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01-02-2017 | Editorial

Combining epidemiological and neurobiological perspectives to characterize the lifetime trajectories of ADHD

Authors: Philip Shaw, Guilherme V. Polanczyk

Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | Issue 2/2017

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been conceptualized by DSM-5 [1] as a neurodevelopmental disorder and included in the respective category grouped with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, communication disorders, specific learning disorders, and motor disorders. Neurodevelopmental disorders are thought to be the result of deviations of normal brain developmental processes and are characterized by an early onset during childhood, usually accompanied by neurocognitive deficits, and a steady course over time [2]. …

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Title: Combining epidemiological and neurobiological perspectives to characterize the lifetime trajectories of ADHD
Authors: Philip Shaw
Guilherme V. Polanczyk
Publication date: 01-02-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry / Issue 2/2017
Print ISSN: 1018-8827
Electronic ISSN: 1435-165X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-017-0944-8

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