Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, comorbidities, and risk situations
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Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, comorbidities, and risk situations.
OBJECTIVE Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly prevalent, and its symptoms often represent a significant public health problem; thus, the aim of this study was to verify emergency situations caused by certain comorbidities, or by exposing the patient to a higher risk of accidents. DATA SOURCE A literature search was carried out in the PubMed database between the years 199...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2255-5536
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedp.2012.10.002