This updated version refines diagnostic criteria, reflecting the latest research and clinical practices. We’ll look at how the DSM-5-TR is used to diagnose ADHD and its effect on both children ...

As with many of the disorders in the DSM-5, new diagnostic criteria and classifications are being proposed and reviewed. This includes proposed changes to the diagnosis of Attention Deficit ...

DSM-5, the new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, is due to be published soon. This is the book used to diagnose mental disorders, including autism. The new version makes some ...

Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that is typically diagnosed during childhood. ADHD can also be ...

The diagnostic category of adult ADHD is becoming more inclusive. That’s not the same as it being overdiagnosed ...

If your symptoms don’t align with the DSM-5 ADHD criteria, your doctor may suggest another possible explanation for your symptoms, such as sleep deprivation, stress or anxiety.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The DSM-5 criteria divide the 18 diagnostic symptoms from DSM-IV into inattention and hyperactivity.

In a particularly important change, the DSM-5 allowed ADHD and autism to be diagnosed together. Previously, the two conditions were considered mutually exclusive.

Long Beach, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Long Beach, California - Adjusting how visual information is sent to the brain reduces likelihood of ADHD diagnosis. Researchers from David Yellin ...