The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-based conclusions about the disorder

• Published in: Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews Vol. 128; pp. 789 - 818
• Main Authors: Faraone, Stephen V., Banaschewski, Tobias, Coghill, David, Zheng, Yi, Biederman, Joseph, Bellgrove, Mark A., Newcorn, Jeffrey H., Gignac, Martin, Al Saud, Nouf M., Manor, Iris, Rohde, Luis Augusto, Yang, Li, Cortese, Samuele, Almagor, Doron, Stein, Mark A., Albatti, Turki H., Aljoudi, Haya F., Alqahtani, Mohammed M.J., Asherson, Philip, Atwoli, Lukoye, Bölte, Sven, Buitelaar, Jan K., Crunelle, Cleo L., Daley, David, Dalsgaard, Søren, Döpfner, Manfred, Espinet (on behalf of CADDRA), Stacey, Fitzgerald, Michael, Franke, Barbara, Gerlach, Manfred, Haavik, Jan, Hartman, Catharina A., Hartung, Cynthia M., Hinshaw, Stephen P., Hoekstra, Pieter J., Hollis, Chris, Kollins, Scott H., Sandra Kooij, J.J., Kuntsi, Jonna, Larsson, Henrik, Li, Tingyu, Liu, Jing, Merzon, Eugene, Mattingly, Gregory, Mattos, Paulo, McCarthy, Suzanne, Mikami, Amori Yee, Molina, Brooke S.G., Nigg, Joel T., Purper-Ouakil, Diane, Omigbodun, Olayinka O., Polanczyk, Guilherme V., Pollak, Yehuda, Poulton, Alison S., Rajkumar, Ravi Philip, Reding, Andrew, Reif, Andreas, Rubia, Katya, Rucklidge, Julia, Romanos, Marcel, Ramos-Quiroga, J. Antoni, Schellekens, Arnt, Scheres, Anouk, Schoeman, Renata, Schweitzer, Julie B., Shah, Henal, Solanto, Mary V., Sonuga-Barke, Edmund, Soutullo, César, Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph, Swanson, James M., Thapar, Anita, Tripp, Gail, van de Glind, Geurt, van den Brink, Wim, Van der Oord, Saskia, Venter, Andre, Vitiello, Benedetto, Walitza, Susanne, Wang, Yufeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2021; Elsevier
• Subjects: ADHD; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - therapy; Brain; Course; Diagnosis; Genetics; Humans; Life Sciences; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Network Meta-Analysis; Outcome; Publication Bias; Treatment; ADHD; Brain; Treatment; Outcome; Genetics; Diagnosis; Course

•ADHD occurs in 5.9 % of youth and 2.5 % of adults.•Most cases of ADHD are caused by the combined effects of many genetic and environmental risks.•There are small differences in the brain between people with and without ADHD.•Untreated ADHD can lead to many adverse outcomes.•ADHD costs society hundr...