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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often persists into adulthood, impacting daily life significantly. This review provides a comprehensive guide for diagnosing and treating adult ADHD, improving patient quality of life.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is increasingly recognized as a persistent condition extending beyond childhood into adulthood.
  • Adult ADHD is often underestimated and underdiagnosed, leading to substantial burdens on individuals and their social circles.
  • This condition significantly impacts daily functioning, relationships, and overall well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of adult ADHD, covering its etiology, clinical presentation, and risk factors.
  • To explore neuropsychological aspects, comorbidities, and diagnostic evaluation methods for adult ADHD.
  • To outline current pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment approaches for adult ADHD and inform healthcare professionals.

Main Methods:

Keywords:
ADHD screeningadult ADHDattentionhyperactivityneurobiologypsychiatric comorbiditypharmacotherapeutic

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  • Systematic literature review and evidence synthesis.
  • Analysis of diagnostic criteria and assessment tools for adult ADHD.
  • Evaluation of treatment efficacy for various therapeutic interventions.

Main Results:

  • Adult ADHD presents with diverse manifestations and is associated with significant comorbidities.
  • Comprehensive neuropsychological assessments are crucial for accurate diagnosis.
  • Both pharmacotherapy and non-pharmacological interventions demonstrate efficacy in managing adult ADHD symptoms.

Conclusions:

  • A thorough understanding of adult ADHD is essential for effective diagnosis and management.
  • Integrated treatment strategies tailored to individual needs can improve patient outcomes.
  • This review serves as a guide for healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of life for individuals with adult ADHD.