disease interaction(s) of ADHD with PTSD
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Introduction
Interactions:
- each disorder increases risk for the other[1]
- relative risk for PTSD in ADHD patients is 3.7
- relative risk for ADHD in PTSD patients is 11 in children & 5 in adults[1]
More general terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Spencer AE et al. Examining the association between posttraumatic stress disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Psychiatry 2015 May 18 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26114394 <Internet> http://www.psychiatrist.com/jcp/article/pages/2015/aheadofprint/14r09479.aspx