Etiological Networks of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder during Childhood and Adolescence.
Patrick K GohTess E SmithChristine A LeePevitr S BansalAshley G EngMichelle M MartelPublished in: Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53 (2021)
Overall, findings provided support for the primary role of effortful control, as well as secondary roles for negative affect and surgency, as key risk markers for the characterization of ADHD. Additional exploration of the overlap between temperament and executive function, as pertaining to ADHD, may help clarify heterogeneity in phenotypes and suggest priorities for targeted interventions outside of traditional symptoms.