Future Research Needs for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers; Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment [Internet]

Review
Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2012 May. Report No.: 12-EHC008-EF.

Excerpt

The purpose of this Future Research Needs project is to work with a diverse group of stakeholders to: (1) identify the persisting evidence gaps that impede decisionmaking for clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and consumers, and (2) prioritize the stakeholders’ research needs related to the prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults.

Publication types

  • Review

Grants and funding

Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesContract No. 290-2007-10056-I. Prepared by: RTI-UNC Evidence-based Practice Center, Research Triangle Park, NC