Neurol. praxi. 2010;11(6):373-377

Hyperkinetic disorders IADHD in adolescence and adulthood: diagnosis, clinical presentation and comorbidities

MUDr.Pavlína Cahová, Mgr.Jana Pejčochová, doc.MUDr.Hana Ošlejšková, Ph.D.
Klinika dětské neurologie LF MU a FN Brno

Hyperkinetic disorder (HKD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is considered to be a neurodevelopmental disease and

also in its diagnostic criteria the onset is postulated before the age of seven. In 40–50 % of patients the symptoms persist into the adulthood.

In the case the disease is not diagnosed and tretaed properly in time, the patient is exposed to the sustained stress and pressure

and secondary somatic complaints and comorbidities may occur.

Keywords: hyperkinetic disorder, ADHD, adulthood

Published: December 31, 2010  Show citation

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Cahová P, Pejčochová J, Ošlejšková H. Hyperkinetic disorders IADHD in adolescence and adulthood: diagnosis, clinical presentation and comorbidities. Neurol. praxi. 2010;11(6):373-377.
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