Una búsqueda sistemática identificó 176 estudios (1980-2012) de resultados académicos a largo plazo (≥2 años) con TDAH. Los resultados de la prueba de rendimiento (79%) y los resultados de rendimiento académico (75%) fueron peores en las personas con TDAH no tratado en comparación con los controles sin TDAH, también cuando se controló la diferencia de… Continuar lendo El TDAH afecta negativamente los resultados académicos a largo plazo.
It’s not uncommon for mental health providers to misread symptoms — to mistake signs of anxiety or mood disorder for ADHD, or conversely to misdiagnose a learning disability or autism spectrum disorder as ADHD. We call these “differential diagnoses.” To complicate matters, ADHD may also co-exist with nearly any disorder. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) may… Continuar lendo The Relationship Between ADHD & PTSD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment.
A sudden increase in the rates of depression, anxiety and self-harm was seen in adolescents — particularly girls — in the United States and the United Kingdom around 2012 or 2013 (see go.nature.com/2up38hw). Only one suspect was in the right place at the right time to account for this sudden change: social media. Its use by… Continuar lendo Scrutinizing the effects of digital technology on mental health.