Is there evidence of a causal link between childhood maltreatment and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder? A  systematic review of prospective longitudinal studies using the Bradford-Hill criteria - Bali P, Sonuga-Barke E, Mohr-Jensen C, Demontis D, Minnis H.

BACKGROUND: Studies report an elevated risk of maltreatment in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and elevated levels of ADHD in people who suffered childhood maltreatment (CM). However, the direction(s) of causality between CM ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news