Navigating the ADHD Treatment Landscape from Childhood to Adulthood
Panelists discuss how the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and etiology of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric populations, highlighting its 10.5% prevalence among children in the US, gender disparities, characteristic symptoms, and various risk factors.
EP. 1: Overview of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
May 1st 2025A panelist discusses how attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention and hyperactive-impulsive behavior, affecting approximately 10.5% of children in the US aged 3 to 17 years with higher prevalence in adolescents and boys, highlighting its various symptoms, potential causes including genetic factors, and mentioning upcoming discussions about treatment options and transitioning care from pediatric to adult settings.
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