Quality of Life in Young Adults with ADHD Diagnosed in Adulthood: Systematic Review

 

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Auteurs: Mazurkiewicz Rodríguez, Héctor José, Marcano, Beatriz
Formaat: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publicatiedatum:2021
Omschrijving:Objective. Describe current studies on quality of life of young adults with ADHD diagnosed for the first time inadulthood, or who did not receive any type of treatment for this disorder. Method. a meta-synthesis was carried out investigations that report theoretical, methodological, and conclusive evidence of the object of study, following the recommendations on the Cochrane and PRISMA. Results. Six documents selected and analyzed out of 418 found showed that ADHD negatively affects the personal, emotional, physical, and material well-being of the young adult without diagnosis or treatment during the infantadolescent stage. The vast majority of young adults with ADHD, mainly those with comorbid disorders, have a poor perception of their quality of life.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Instelling:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Taal:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/38298
Online toegang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/actualidades/article/view/38298
Access Level:acceso abierto
Keyword:Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults
Quality of Life
ADHD Comorbidity
Trastorno por deficit de atención con hiperactividad en adultos
calidad de vida
comorbilidad TDAH