When diagnosing ADHD in young adults emphasize informant reports, DSM items, and impairment.

Sibley MH, Pelham WE, Molina BSG, Gnagy EM, Waxmonsky JG, Waschbusch DA, Derefinko KJ, Wymbs BT, Garefino AC, Babinski DE, Kuriyan AB. When diagnosing ADHD in young adults emphasize informant reports, DSM items, and impairment. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2012 Dec; 80(6):1052-1061.

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Adolescent
Adult
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Female
Humans
Interview, Psychological
Male
Parents
Retrospective Studies
Severity of Illness Index

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William Pelham

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