Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder differential diagnosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]; Kiran Singh, M.D. [3]
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Overview
ADHD must be differentiated from other diseases such as autism spectrum disorder, anxiety disorders, conduct disorder, and childhood bipolar disorder.[1]
Differential Diagnosis
- Anxiety disorders[1]s
- Autism spectrum disorder[1]
- Childhood bipolar disorder
- Childhood depression
- Conduct disorder
- Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.[1]
- Intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disorder)[1]
- Intermittent explosive disorder[1]
- Learning disorders
- Neurodevelopmental disorders[1]
- Neuroendocrine abnormality such as hyperthyroidism
- Normal response to a pathologic or abusive home
- Oppositional defiant disorder
- Physical abuse or neglect
- Reactive attachment disorder[1]
- Substance use disorders[1]