Diagnosing ADHD in adolescence.
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Diagnosing ADHD in adolescence.
OBJECTIVE This study examines adolescent-specific practical problems associated with current practice parameters for diagnosing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to inform recommendations for the diagnosis of ADHD in adolescents. Specifically, issues surrounding the use of self- versus informant ratings, diagnostic threshold, and retrospective reporting of childhood symptoms were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1939-2117,0022-006X
DOI: 10.1037/a0026577