Examining adverse childhood experiences and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review
Magda Wojtara,
Yusra Syeda,
Heshwin Singh
et al.
Abstract:Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) comprise many dimensions of abuse and neglect in early development. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder that often begins in childhood. In this review, we investigated the associations between ACEs and ADHD in children. Specifically, the focus is to determine the extent of the relationship between ACE type, cumulative number, and ADHD severity. Furthermore, this study explored all aspects of the bidirectional nature of … Show more
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