Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder on the frontlines: management in the primary care office.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common, disabling pediatric psychiatric disorder. Diagnosis of this disorder requires systematic data collection from multiple sources. The preferred therapy for ADHD is a combination of behavioral modification, educational assistance, and stimulant medications.
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MA
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Tuscaloosa Program, USA.
D000293:Adolescent; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018692:Antimanic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D011320:Primary Health Care
D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D018692:Antimanic Agents; D000697:Central Nervous System Stimulants