The Impact of Preinjury and Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder on Outcomes After Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury.

Megan E NaradEloise E KaizarNanhua ZhangH Gerry Taylor Keith Owen YeatesBrad G KurowskiShari L Wade

Published in: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP (2022)

The results highlight the importance of early identification and management of ADHD symptoms after injury to mitigate downstream functional problems. Supporting parents managing new-onset ADHD symptoms may also be important.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
traumatic brain injury
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
mental health
sleep quality
young adults
depressive symptoms
childhood cancer