Attention Deficit, Conduct, Oppositional, and Anxiety Disorders in Children: I. A Review of Research on Differentiating Characteristics

摘要: Abstract Studies comparing Attention Deficit. Anxiety, and Conduct Disorders are reviewed. Most studies only compare one diagnostic group with normal subjects, there remarkable similarities to observed abnormalities across groups. The few that have compared Deficit Hyperactivity (ADDH) Disorder or without Anxiety suggest ADDH may be a cognitive disorder, possibly of neurodevelopmental origin; social relationships psychosocial less predominantly male, associated parental anxiety, severe in every way than the other two. Coexistence is probably common increases degree disability.