Journal article
Developmental Risk Relationships between ADHD and Depressive Disorders in Childhood
Abstract
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is associated with significant difficulties in the executive control of behaviour and emotions. Risk for depression in ADHD youth is a logical concern. This narrative review examines what is known regarding sources of risk for depression in youth with ADHD in the areas of epidemiology, genetics, neuroanatomy, neuropsychological functioning, social functioning, …
Authors
LeGris J; Boylan K; Stead V; Beyfuss K; Chan A
Journal
Current Developmental Disorders Reports, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 25–32
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2016
DOI
10.1007/s40474-016-0075-9
ISSN
2196-2987