A5064113542- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Sleep and related disorders
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Dutch Social and Cultural Studies
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Veterinary Oncology Research
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
PsyQ
2018-2025
IS practice
2003
University of the Witwatersrand
1998
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most common psychiatric disorders of childhood that often persists into adulthood and old age. Yet ADHD currently underdiagnosed undertreated in many European countries, leading to chronicity symptoms impairment, due lack of, or ineffective treatment, higher costs illness. Methods The Network Adult Section for Neurodevelopmental Disorders Across Lifespan (NDAL) Psychiatric Association (EPA), aim increase awareness...
Insomnia and short or long sleep duration are important comorbid conditions in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but reports of the association vary. In a general population study, we evaluated relationship between ADHD symptom severity, insomnia symptoms, adults.
Background Research on adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) remains limited, particularly regarding the experiences of women. Methods This exploratory study investigates patient responses to Diagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults (DIVA-5), which assesses current (adult) and retrospective (childhood) symptoms based criteria from Statistical Manual Mental Disorders (DSM-5). We focused overall endorsement rates symptoms, impairments, specific examples both, with particular...
Abstract Study Objectives We evaluated the relationship between leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and sleep duration, insomnia symptoms, circadian rhythm, to test whether chronobiological dysregulations are associated with cellular aging. Methods Data from Netherlands of Depression Anxiety (N = 2,936) were used at two waves 6 years apart, measure LTL. Telomeres shorten during life span important biomarkers for LTL was assessed by qualitative polymerase chain reaction converted into base pair...
The aim of the study was to assess efficacy and tolerability fluoxetine treatment acral lick dermatitis (ALD) in dogs investigate ALD as an animal model obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Sixty-three with were treated 20 mg daily, or placebo, for 6 weeks. In group, owners rated both appearance lesion (t = 10.2, df 29, P < 0.0001) licking behavior significantly improved by end trial. Veterinarian-rated pre- post-treatment photographs showed statistically significant improvement group (mean...
Objective: ADHD may predispose to obesity, a metabolic syndrome component. Affective disorders are also associated with MetSyn and ADHD. This study examined whether confers any added risk of obesity-related associations in large sample varying stages affective disorders. Method: Participants included 2,303 adults from the Netherlands Study Depression Anxiety. Three groups were compared (controls, those depressive/anxiety without ADHD; ADHD) for presence factors, body mass index, waist–hip...
Objectives: This study evaluated the psychometrics of Farsi translation diagnostic interview for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults (DIVA-5) based on DSM-5 criteria. Methods: Referrals to a psychiatric outpatient clinic (N = 120, 61.7% males, mean age 34.35 ± 9.84 years) presenting an adult ADHD (AADHD) diagnosis, were using structured clinical interviews (SCID-5 & SCID-5-PD) and DIVA-5. The participants completed Conner's Adult Rating Scale-Self Report-Screening...
Diagnosis and treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in women remain insufficient. Fluctuations reproductive hormones during the premenstrual period, postpartum period (peri)menopause are neglected, even though they impact ADHD symptoms as-sociated mood disorders [1]. Therefore, we created a female-specific group for with worsening and/or symptoms. We describe programme underlying rationale, offering qualitative analysis participants’ evaluation. The 7 two-weekly...
Autism and AD(H)D are classifi ed as neurobiological developmental disorders associated with peculiarities in behavior information processing. Distinguishing between the two behaviors is not always easy because expression can be similar. This whitepaper has been developed to support diagnosticians differentiating autism recognizing combination of two. We also aim provide people and/or ADHD close them, so that they better understand why a certain diagnosis (not) made. white paper part series...
Abstract Sleep disorders are the commonest comorbid conditions in adult ADHD. This presentation will begin with an overview of relationship between ADHD and sleep as well impact disturbed on concentration, impulvity hyperactivity. Next, we discuss clinical characteristics disorders, how to screen for them their pharmacological non management. By end session, participants have a clear idea investigate various distringuish treat them. Disclosure Interest None Declared
The aim of the study was to assess efficacy and tolerability fluoxetine treatment acral lick dermatitis (ALD) in dogs investigate ALD as an animal model obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Sixty-three with were treated 20 mg daily, or placebo, for 6 weeks. In group, owners rated both appearance lesion (t = 10.2, df 29, P < 0.0001) licking behavior significantly improved by end trial. Veterinarian-rated pre- post-treatment photographs showed statistically significant improvement group (mean...
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