Psychosocial and Clinical Correlates of ADHD in a Community Sample of School-Age Children
SCAHILL L, SCHWAB-STONE M, MERIKANGAS K, LECKMAN J, ZHANG H, KASL S. Psychosocial and Clinical Correlates of ADHD in a Community Sample of School-Age Children. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1999, 38: 976-984. PMID: 10434489, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199908000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderADHD groupCommunity sampleFamily dysfunctionSubthreshold attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderGlobal Assessment ScaleDisruptive behavior disordersChildren's Global Assessment ScaleStructured diagnostic interviewPsychiatric comorbiditySchool-aged childrenADHD statusHyperactivity disorderPsychosocial adversityExcessive alcohol useDimensional approachDiagnostic InterviewLow-income familiesAlcohol useBehavior disorderClinical correlatesSubthreshold groupChildrenAssessment ScalePsychiatric treatment