Emergency department attendance for injury and behaviours suggestive of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ester Conversano (Author), Alice Tassinari (Author), Lorenzo Monasta (Author), Aldo Skabar (Author), Matteo Pavan (Author), Alessandra Maestro (Author), Egidio Barbi (Author), Giorgio Cozzi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The study aimed to investigate if the behaviours suggestive of ADHD were more frequent in a population of children attending the Emergency Department (ED) for injuries, rather than for other causes. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out. Patients, aged 6 to 17 years, at...