Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms in Children Who Were Treated at Emergency Service due to Unintentional Injury.

Published in: Emergency medicine international (2018)

Our results pointed out very high levels of ADHD and ODD symptoms among children who were treated at emergency services for accidental injuries. Appropriately screening for ADHD in children with accidental injuries and referring them to child psychiatry units may prevent later accidents and injuries.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism spectrum disorder
healthcare
young adults
mental health
working memory
emergency department
public health
primary care
risk factors