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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Risk factors for ADHD include child abuse, infections, [[epilepsy]], and neglect | Risk factors for ADHD include [[child abuse]], infections, [[epilepsy]], and neglect.<ref name= DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
*Alcohol exposure in utero | *Alcohol exposure in utero | ||
*[[Child abuse]] | *[[Child abuse]] | ||
*Diet | *Diet | ||
*Effortful control,or constraint | |||
*[[Epilepsy]] | *[[Epilepsy]] | ||
*First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD | *First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD | ||
*Infections (e.g., encephalitis) | *Infections (e.g., encephalitis) | ||
*[[Low birth weight]] (less than 1,500 grams) | *[[Low birth weight]] (less than 1,500 grams) | ||
*Metabolic abnormalities | |||
*Multiple foster placements | *Multiple foster placements | ||
* | *Negative emotionality; and/or elevated novelty seeking. | ||
*Neglect | *Neglect | ||
*Neurotoxin exposure (e.g., lead) | *Neurotoxin exposure (e.g., lead) | ||
*Nutritional deficiencies | *Nutritional deficiencies | ||
*Reduced behavioral inhibition, | *Reduced behavioral inhibition, | ||
*[[Sleep disorders]] | *[[Sleep disorders]] | ||
*Smoking during pregnancy | |||
*Visual and hearing impairments<ref name= DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | *Visual and hearing impairments<ref name= DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:42, 16 October 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
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Overview
Risk factors for ADHD include child abuse, infections, epilepsy, and neglect.[1]
Risk Factors
- Alcohol exposure in utero
- Child abuse
- Diet
- Effortful control,or constraint
- Epilepsy
- First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD
- Infections (e.g., encephalitis)
- Low birth weight (less than 1,500 grams)
- Metabolic abnormalities
- Multiple foster placements
- Negative emotionality; and/or elevated novelty seeking.
- Neglect
- Neurotoxin exposure (e.g., lead)
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Reduced behavioral inhibition,
- Sleep disorders
- Smoking during pregnancy
- Visual and hearing impairments[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.