Suicide Risk Among Adolescents With ADHD: An Overview From the National Inpatient Sample Data Set - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36108281/
Studies have shown an association between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and suicide; however, it has not been studied from inpatient hospitalization data among adolescents. For this study, data from...
Conclusion/Relevance: After controlling for covariates, ADHD was a strong predictor of suicidal ideation/attempt with an odds ratio of 2.18. It is important to screen for suicidality in patient with ADHD given the high prevalence of suicidality.
Increased behavioral problems in children with sleep-disordered breathing - Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Source : https://ijponline.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13052-022-01364-w
Background Healthy sleep is essential for the cognitive, behavioral and emotional development of children. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the behavioral consequences of sleep disturbances by examining children with...
Conclusions: Based on our findings we supposed that snoring and mild OSA had a risk for developing behavioral and emotional dysfunctions as much as moderate-severe OSA. Therefore, clinical research and practice need to focus more on the accurate assessment and treatment of sleep disturbances in childhood, particularly primary snoring, and mild...
Prevalence of nail biting and its chronological relationship with tics in child and adolescent outpatients with Tourette syndrome: a single-centre, retrospective observational study
Source : https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e063874
Objective To evaluate the prevalence of nail biting in child and adolescent outpatients at a single institution and the chronological relationship between nail biting and tics in patients with Tourette...
Conclusions: Nail biting was more prevalent and occurred earlier than tics in patients with TS, regardless of ADHD status, in the study population.
Improving Adherence to Behavioral Parent Training for ADHD Using Digital Health Tools
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Behavioral Parent Training (BPT) is a well-established treatment for school-age children with ADHD but lack of parent adherence to prescribed parenting strategies limits treatment gains. Digital Health (dHealth) tools can...
Conclusions: Behavioral Parent Training (BPT) is a well-established treatment for school-age children with ADHD but lack of parent adherence to prescribed parenting strategies limits treatment gains. Digital Health (dHealth) tools can be leveraged to target barriers to parent adherence but existing tools for parenting interventions are limited....
Symptoms associated with ADHD/treatment-related adverse side effects and their impact on quality of life and work productivity in adults with ADHD - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36082503/
Symptoms associated with ADHD/treatment-related adverse side effects are common and have substantial impact on QoL and work productivity of adults with ADHD. Although the survey focused on events experienced in...
Conclusions: Symptoms associated with ADHD/treatment-related adverse side effects are common and have substantial impact on QoL and work productivity of adults with ADHD. Although the survey focused on events experienced in the month preceding the survey date to alleviate potential recall bias, findings should be considered in light of this...