Dual diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Kineret Mazor-AronovitchOrit Pinhas-HamielDikla Pivko-LevyDalit Modan-MosesNoa LevekShahar MillerMichal Yackobovitch-GavanNoah GruberMichal Ben-AmiEve SternTal Ben-AriChana Graf-BarelRachel Frumkin Ben-DavidYael Levy-ShragaZohar LandauPublished in: Pediatric diabetes (2021)
Dual diagnosis of T1DM and ADHD during childhood leads to worse diabetes control, which is more pronounced in the context of untreated ADHD. Healthcare providers should be aware of the difficulties facing youth with T1DM and ADHD in coping with the current intensive treatment of diabetes.