Publication details
Hyperkinetická porucha/ADHD v dospívání a dospělosti: diagnostika, klinický obraz a komorbidity
| Title in English | Hyperkinetic disorder/ADHD in adolescence and adulthood: diagnosis, clinical presentation and comorbidities |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Neurologie pro praxi |
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| Field | Neurology, neurosurgery, neurosciences |
| Keywords | hyperkinetic disorder; ADHD; adulthood |
| Description | Hyperkinetic disorder (HKD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is considered to be a neurodevelopmental disease and also in its diagnostic criteria the onset is postulated before the age of seven. In 40 to 50% of patients the symptoms persist into the adulthood. In the case the disease is not diagnosed and tretaed properly in time, the patient is exposed to the sustained stress and pressure and secondary somatic complaints and comorbidities may occur. |