Is Adult ADHD a Childhood-Onset Neurodevelopmental Disorder? Evidence From a Four-Decade Longitudinal Cohort Study
American Journal of Psychiatry2015Vol. 172(10), pp. 967–977
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Terrie E. Moffitt, Renate Houts, Philip Asherson, Daniel W. Belsky, David L. Corcoran, Maggie Hammerle, HonaLee Harrington, Sean Hogan, Madeline H. Meier, Guilherme V. Polanczyk, Richie Poulton, Sandhya Ramrakha, Karen Sugden, Benjamin Williams, Luís Augusto Rohde, Avshalom Caspi
Abstract
The findings raise the possibility that adults presenting with the ADHD symptom picture may not have a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder. If this finding is replicated, then the disorder's place in the classification system must be reconsidered, and research must investigate the etiology of adult ADHD.
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