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Revision as of 16:08, 4 August 2016
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 attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) include child abuse, infections, epilepsy, and traumatic brain injury.[1]
Risk Factors
- Alcohol exposure in utero
- Brain injury
- Child abuse
- Diet
- Effortful control, or constraint
- Epilepsy
- First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD
- Genetic predilection
- Infections (e.g., encephalitis)
- Low birth weight (less than 1,500 grams)
- Male gender
- Metabolic abnormalities
- Multiple foster placements
- Negative emotionality
- Neglect
- Neurotoxin exposure in utero or during youth (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.