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13: Deep Dive on ADHD

Ivanna Lukie

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This episode discusses all things Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We talk about executive (dys)functions, the ADHD diagnostic criteria, associated characteristics, prevalence rates, and the impact of living with ADHD. Enjoy!

Resources mentioned in this episode:


1. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM - 5th ed., text rev.)
2. Dr. Liz Angoff's website (explainingbrains.com)

Research Studies mentioned in this episode:

1. Espinet SD, Graziosi G, Toplak ME, Hesson J, Minhas P. A Review of Canadian Diagnosed ADHD Prevalence and Incidence Estimates Published in the Past Decade. Brain Sci. 2022 Aug 8;12(8):1051. 

2.  Ayano G, Demelash S, Gizachew Y, Tsegay L, Alati R. The global prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: An umbrella review of meta-analyses. J Affect Disord. 2023 Oct 15;339:860-866. 
 
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