Inattention symptom severity and cognitive processes in children at risk of ADHD: the moderating role of separation anxiety

• Published in: Child neuropsychology Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 264 - 288
• Main Authors: Anning, Kate L., Langley, Kate, Hobson, Christopher, De Sonneville, Leo, Van Goozen, Stephanie H.M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Routledge 17.02.2024
• Subjects: Anxiety - complications; Anxiety - psychology; Anxiety, Separation; Attention; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - complications; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - psychology; Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity disorder; Child; Cognition; comorbid anxiety; episodic memory; Humans; Memory Disorders; response inhibition; episodic memory; comorbid anxiety; response inhibition; Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity disorder

Impairments in cognitive processes and their associations with dimensional measures of inattention, hyperactivity-impulsivity and anxiety were examined in children at risk of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Children referred by teachers for exhibiting ADHD-type problems (n = 116; 43 meetin...