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  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Behavioral Neuroscience

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  • Emotional dysregulation is increasingly recognized as a core component of the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) phenotype.
  • Traditional trait-based conceptualizations of ADHD symptoms overlook short-term dynamic variations in symptom expression and emotional states.
  • A gap exists in understanding the moment-to-moment interplay between ADHD symptoms and emotional fluctuations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the short-term dynamic relationships between ADHD symptoms and emotional states in children.
  • To assess the reliability of momentary ADHD symptom and emotion reports.
  • To examine concurrent and lagged covariation between ADHD symptoms and emotions using ecological momentary assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Caregiver reports of ADHD symptoms and positive/negative emotions were collected over 2 weeks using ecological momentary assessment in 36 children (7-12 years old) with and without ADHD.
  • Between-person (RKF) and within-person (RC) reliability of the measures were estimated.
  • Multilevel models were employed to test covariation hypotheses between ADHD symptoms and emotion, examining both concurrent and lagged effects.

Main Results:

  • ADHD symptom and emotion ratings demonstrated high reliability for both individual differences (RKF range 0.93-1.0) and moment-to-moment changes (Rc range 0.66-0.88).
  • Multilevel models revealed minimal evidence for lagged effects between ADHD symptoms and emotions.
  • A consistent concurrent association was found: inattention covaried most strongly with negative emotion, while hyperactivity-impulsivity covaried most strongly with positive emotion.

Conclusions:

  • Momentary assessment provides crucial insights into the dynamic nature of the ADHD phenotype, complementing traditional trait-based approaches.
  • ADHD symptoms and emotional states are concurrently associated, highlighting the importance of considering emotional regulation within ADHD.
  • These findings underscore the value of assessing momentary dynamics to fully understand the complexity of ADHD.