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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders in recent years, with an estimated global prevalence of 2.5% in adults and 5% in children. The condition causes trouble with maintaining attention,
ADHD diagnoses in South Korea rise by 80% compared to 4 years ago: Report Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
The number of South Korean children and teens diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder has risen by 80 percent over the last four years, a government agency report found. According to data released by the National Health Insurance Service on Sunday, ADHD diagnoses for individuals aged between 6 and 18 rose from 44,741 in 2018 to 81,512 in 2022, marking an 82.2 percent increase. Of these, 63,182 were male...
More studies reporting sex-disaggregated outcomes are needed, but early clues shed light on how your risk may differ based on your assigned sex.
Poll Shows Worsening Impact of COVID on Mental Health By Megan Brooks May 4, 2021 – Americans worry and anxiety about COVID-19 is not getting better, a new poll shows, while parents remain concerned about the mental health of their children. The national poll from the American Psychiatric Association shows more people reporting mental health effects from the pandemic this year than last. Although the overall level of anxiety has decreased from last year's APA poll, "the degree to which anxiety still reigns is concerning," APA President Jeffrey Geller, MD, told Medscape. The results...