'Advances in the Science of ADHD: Functioning, quality of life and stigma (Research Article)'.

Duration: 13 mins Publication Date: 12 Apr 2023 Next Review Date: 12 Apr 2026 DOI: 10.13056/acamh.13622

Description

Professor Sven Bölte shifts the focus from the core symptoms of ADHD to a holistic and person-centred view of the condition. Bölte emphasises the importance of understanding ADHD not only in terms of its core symptoms but also in terms of its impact on participation, quality of life, and the stigma associated with it.

Learning Objectives

A. To understand the concepts of functioning, quality of life, and stigma
B. To learn about the state of research regarding functioning, quality of life, and stigma in ADHD
C. To understand the new leads and open questions concerning these concepts in ADHD

Related Content Links

Learning Series: Advances in the Science of ADHD

Paper Link

https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jcpp.13696

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