Summary of Prevalence of Selected Coexisting Conditions in Children With ADHD
Comorbid Disorder | Estimated Prevalence (%) | Confidence Limits for Estimated Prevalence (%) |
---|---|---|
Oppositional defiant disorder | 35.2 | 27.2, 43.8 |
Conduct disorder | 25.7 | 12.8, 41.3 |
Anxiety disorder | 25.8 | 17.6, 35.3 |
Depressive disorder | 18.2 | 11.1, 26.6 |
Taken from: Green M, Wong M, Atkins D, et al. Diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Technical Review 3.Rockville, MD: US Dept of Health and Human Services. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; 1999. AHCPR publication 99-0050