Emotional dysregulation in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

• Published in: Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 175 - 187
• Main Author: van Stralen, Judy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 01.12.2016
• Subjects: Affective Symptoms - epidemiology; Affective Symptoms - psychology; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - epidemiology; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - psychology; Comorbidity; Executive Function; Humans; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Psychiatry; Review; Review Article; Emotional dysregulation; ADHD; Emotional lability; Deficient emotional self-regulation

Emotional dysregulation is increasingly recognized as a core feature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The purpose of the present systematic literature review was to identify published data related to the neuropsychology of emotional dysregulation in children with ADHD. The literat...