12.4 The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement on ADHD: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment

Misconceptions about ADHD stigmatize affected people, reduce the credibility of healthcare providers, and prevent or delay treatment of individuals challenged by the disorder. To challenge misconceptions, a team of 80 authors from 27 countries and 6 continents curated findings with a strong evidence base.

Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - October 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Stephen V. Faraone Source Type: research