Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents 5 to 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury

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Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents 5 to 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury

Apr 18, 2018 | Posted by ICAMH.org@gmail.com |

Narad ME, Kennelly M, Zhang N, et al. JAMA Pediatr. Published online March 19, 2018. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.5746

This comparison of 187 children with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and children with orthopaedic injuries demonstrated that TBI is associated with an increased risk of later ADHD (hazard ration 3.63 (1.59-8.26), especially if low levels of maternal education and family dysfunction were present.

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Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents 5 to 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury

Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents 5 to 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury

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