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Review
. 2007 Jul;46(7):894-921.
doi: 10.1097/chi.0b013e318054e724.

Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Steven Pliszka; AACAP Work Group on Quality Issues
Review

Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Steven Pliszka et al. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2007 Jul.

Abstract

This practice parameter describes the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) based on the current scientific evidence and clinical consensus of experts in the field. This parameter discusses the clinical evaluation for ADHD, comorbid conditions associated with ADHD, research on the etiology of the disorder, and psychopharmacological and psychosocial interventions for ADHD.

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