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Zuhal Koc Apaydin; Meryem Kasak; Ozlem Karakaya; Hakan Ogutlu; Mustafa Ugurlu; Fiona McNicholas – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome (CDS) symptoms in children/adolescents and their parents within the Turkish population, examining the association with co-occurring ADHD symptoms, peer/social relationships, and total difficulties. Method: The study included 229 parents aged 18 to…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Parents, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Kristin Romvig Overgaard; Beate Oerbeck; Svein Friis; Are Hugo Pripp; Heidi Aase; Christine Baalsrud Ingeborgrud; Guido Biele – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Children with ADHD often experience functional impairments across various aspects of daily life. This study addresses the dearth of longitudinal research on functional impairment trajectories from preschool to school age in children with symptoms of ADHD and comorbid disorders. Methods: We investigated the extent to which functional…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Preschool Children, Elementary School Students
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Samuel M. Katz; Abby de Arellano; Yvette Rother; Sydney Levine; Angelika H. Claussen; Melissa L. Danielson; Kate Flory – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: ADHD is a commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder in the U.S., with symptoms including hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. These symptoms can lead to increased engagement in unhealthy behaviors. The current study examined the associations between health risk factors and ADHD among a community-based sample of 345 students…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Behavior, At Risk Persons, Elementary School Students
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Garner, Annie A.; Mrug, Sylvie; Hodgens, Bart; Patterson, Cryshelle – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: Symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) are correlated with inattention and internalizing difficulties. The purpose of the present study was to determine whether symptoms of SCT reflect comorbid internalizing disorder with ADHD or a separate syndrome. Method: Using a clinical sample of youth evaluated for behavioral and learning…
Descriptors: Conceptual Tempo, Comorbidity, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Behavior Problems
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Gudjonsson, Gisli H.; Sigurdsson, Jon Fridrik; Adalsteinsson, Tomas F.; Young, Susan – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: To investigate the relative importance of ADHD symptoms, mood instability, and antisocial personality disorder traits in predicting self-reported offending. Method: A total of 295 Icelandic students completed two scales of offending behavior and measures of ADHD symptoms, mood instability, and antisocial personality traits. Results:…
Descriptors: Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Correlation, Crime
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Becker, Stephen P.; Langberg, Joshua M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: This study investigated the role of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) in relation to externalizing and internalizing mental health problems, academic functioning, and social functioning among young adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: In all, 57 youth ages 10 to 14 participated in the study. Parents…
Descriptors: Conceptual Tempo, Correlation, Behavior Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)