Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in cultural context: Do parents in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom adopt different thresholds when rating symptoms, and if so why?

Wendy W Y Chan Kathy Kar-Man Shum Edmund J S Sonuga-Barke

Published in: International journal of methods in psychiatric research (2022)

UK and HK parents operated different ADHD symptom endorsement thresholds. The link between these and child-related stress may mark a more general role of cultural pressure for child conformity and school achievement in HK.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
mental health
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
high glucose
physical activity
cross sectional
endothelial cells
stress induced
sleep quality
heat stress
drug induced