Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Presentations to The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Urgent Consult Clinic.

Conclusions: Individuals with ADHD account for a significant proportion of child and adolescent presentations to CAMHUCC. Provision of urgent psychiatric care to young people with ADHD represents a significant utilization of resources on health care in terms of initial assessment, higher rates of follow up care, need for risk assessment and referral to CMHA. PMID: 31447904 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tags: J Can Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry Source Type: research