The prevalence and correlates of adult ADHD in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication.

By Ronald C. Kessler, Lenard A. Adler, Russell A. Barkley, Joseph Biederman, C. Conners, Olga V Demler, Stephen V. Faraone, Laurence L. Greenhill, M. Howes, Kristina Secnik and 4 more. American Journal of Psychiatry, 2006

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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health

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High intelligence: A risk factor for psychological and physiological overexcitabilities (2018, background): “Further, Kessler et al. (2006) found that adults with ADHD often present co-occurring psychiatric conditions, including anxiety (47”
The Prevalence of DSM-IV Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Meta-Analytic Review (2012, background): “In fact, in 1 of these studies [26] and in a study of adult ADHD based on retrospective ratings [34], it was found that non-Hispanic-White individuals were more likely to meet criteria for ADHD than Hispanic individuals.”
Concordance of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview Version 3.0 (CIDI 3.0) with standardized clinical assessments in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2006, methodology): “4 Results for adult ADHD are based on a separate clinical reappraisal sample of 154 respondents (Kessler et al., 2006).”
A systematic review and analysis of long-term outcomes in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: effects of treatment and non-treatment (2012, background): “29% [3,4] with approximately 4% prevalence in adults [5,6].”
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (2015, methodology): “As reported elsewhere (Kessler et al. 2006), a substantial number of respondents met criteria for DSM-IV adult ADHD, and a number of others had subthreshold adult ADHD with significant role impairment.”
Predicting Parenting Stress in Families of Children with ADHD: Parent and Contextual Factors (2010, background): “…predict parenting stress, given the previously reported effects of 19 parental depressive symptomatology on parenting stres (e.g., Anastopolous et al., 1992; Breen & Barkley, 1988; van der Oord et al., 2006), and the high comorbidity between ADHD and depression in adults (Kessler et al., 2006).”
Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders (2014, background): “An estimated 52% of patients with bipolar disorder [43], 60% of patients with MDD [44], and 47% of those with ADHD [45] will have a comorbid anxiety or related disorder.”
Creative style and achievement in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (2011, background): “Vocational matching using creative style may be especially beneficial for adults with ADHD, given that attentional deficits pose significant risk to job success (Kessler et al., 2006).”
Adult ADHD and comorbid disorders: clinical implications of a dimensional approach (2017, background): “The National Comorbidity Survey reported that adults with ADHD are three times more likely to develop major depressive disorder (MDD), six times more likely to develop dysthymia, and more than four times more likely to have any mood disorder [37].”
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders (2015, background): “It is known that 3% to 7% of school-age children have ADHD globally (Kessler et al., 2006).”
Molecular Genetics of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (2010, background): “The worldwide prevalence of ADHD in children is 8% to 12%,1 and estimated to be 4% in adults in the United States by the National Comorbidity Survey.2 Early studies found the risk for ADHD among parents of children who had ADHD to be increased by between two- and eightfold, with similarly elevated r”