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Revisiting ADHD age-of-onset in adults: to what extent should we rely on the recall of childhood symptoms?

Vitor BredaLuis Augusto RohdeA M B MenezesL AnselmiA CayeD L RovarisE S VitolaC H D BauEugênio Horácio Grevet
Published in: Psychological medicine (2019)
Clinicians treating male patients with social phobia and ADHD symptoms should assess even more carefully retrospective recall of ADHD childhood symptoms. Moreover, characteristics associated with recall improvement do not impact accuracy robustly. In this context, the recall of childhood ADHD symptoms seems an unreliable method to characterize the neurodevelopmental trajectory in adults with currently-impairing ADHD symptomatology.
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