Adult ADHD and comorbid disorders: clinical implications of a dimensional approach
Martin A. Katzman, Timothy S. Bilkey, Pratap R. Chokka, Angelo Fallu and Larry J Klassen BMC PsychiatryBMC series – open, inclusive and trusted201717:302 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-017-1463-3 © The Author(s). 2017 Received: 23 November 2016 Accepted: 11 August 2017 Published: 22 August 2017 Open Peer Review reports Abstract Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the adult population is frequently associated with comorbid psychiatric diseases that complicate its recognition, diagnosis and management. The prevalence of ADHD in the general adult population is 2.5% and it is associated with substantial personal and individual burden. The most frequent comorbid psychopathologies include mood and anxiety…