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ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents

PEDIATRICS · 2011 · Vol. 128(5) · pp. 1007–1022
Mark L WolraichJoseph F HaganCarla AllanEugenia ChanDale DavisonMarian EarlsSteven W EvansSusan K FlinnTanya FroehlichJennifer FrostJoseph R HolbrookChristoph Ulrich LehmannHerschel Robert LessinKymika OkechukwuKaren L PierceJonathan D WinnerWilliam Zurhellen

Abstract

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood and can profoundly affect the academic achievement, well-being, and social interactions of children; the American Academy of Pediatrics first published clinical recommendations for the diagnosis and evaluation of ADHD in children in 2000; recommendations for treatment followed in 2001.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentMedicineAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderGuidelineAffect (linguistics)Clinical PracticePsychiatryClinical psychologyPediatricsFamily medicinePsychology

MeSH terms

AdolescentCentral Nervous System StimulantsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMalePrognosisSeverity of Illness IndexSocieties, MedicalUnited StatesIncidenceTreatment OutcomePractice Guidelines as Topic

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  • National Association of School Psychologists
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