Natural Outcome of ADHD With Developmental Coordination Disorder at Age 22 Years: A Controlled, Longitudinal, Community-Based Study
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryPublished 1 November 2000
Peder Rasmussen, Christopher Gillberg
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Childhood ADHD and DCD appears to be a most important predictor of poor psychosocial functioning in early adulthood and it would seem appropriate to screen for such disorders in schools and clinics so that therapies may be started early.
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Childhood ADHD and DCD appears to be a most important predictor of poor psychosocial functioning in early adulthood. It would seem appropriate to screen for such disorders in schools and clinics so that therapies may be started early.
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