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Reevaluation of ADHD diagnoses in referral patients: A medical chart review in an advanced psychiatric hospital in Japan.

Authors :
Suzuki K
Niitsu T
Kato M
Iyo M
Source :
PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences [PCN Rep] 2024 Oct 14; Vol. 3 (4), pp. e70024. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 14 (Print Publication: 2024).
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Our study examined the diagnostic accuracy of ADHD among referral patients, revealing that 66% had confirmed ADHD while 24% had their diagnosis changed, primarily to bipolar disorder. These findings emphasize the need for comprehensive evaluation and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.<br />Competing Interests: N/A.<br /> (© 2024 The Author(s). Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2769-2558
Volume :
3
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39403070
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70024