Comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in different age group
- VernacularTitle:注意缺陷多动障碍共患病的年龄特征
- Author:
Li YANG
;
Ning JI
;
Lili GUAN
;
Yun CHEN
;
Qiujin QIAN
;
Yufeng WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity;
Age distribution;
Comorbidity
- From:
Journal of Peking University(Health Sciences)
2004;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To study age distribution of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) comorbidities in a relatively large sample,and exam the hypothesis of bad prognosis for ADHD.Methods:Using semi-structured clinical diagnosis interview scale,we investigated comorbidities of 1 002 ADHD children and adolescents from psychiatric out-patient clinic,and compared comorbidity frequency in 4 age groups.Results:The comorbidity frequencies of disruptive behavior disorder(DBD),mood disorder,tics disorder and learning disorder(LD) in different age groups of ADHD patients differed significantly(P
