Curr Psychiatry Rep February 2022 PMID 35076887

ADHD and Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Children and Adults: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

Ahmet Koyuncu, Tuğba Ayan, Ezgi Ince Guliyev, Seda Erbilgin, Erdem Deveci

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The group shows a strong interest and moderate engagement through remarks about the challenges of diagnosing ADHD with comorbid anxiety, such as tweets stressing the importance of screening and awareness. The tone reflects recognition of the clinical importance, using words like 'must' and 'challenges,' indicating awareness of the article’s potential to influence mental health practices.

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Most discussions recognize the importance and difficulty of diagnosing and treating comorbid ADHD and anxiety, indicating general agreement with the article's emphasis on these challenges.

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Posts often reference specific diagnostic challenges and advocate for increased screening, suggesting moderate depth of engagement and understanding of the research implications.

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Participants highlight the clinical significance, emphasizing the need for better diagnostic tools and treatment strategies, showing recognition of the article’s potential influence on practice.

Abstract in brief

This review explores how ADHD and anxiety disorders often occur together in both children and adults, leading to challenges in accurately diagnosing and treating patients due to their overlapping symptoms and differences in diagnostic methods.
The complexity is compounded by ongoing debates about the causes and nature of the relationship between ADHD and anxiety, necessitating the development of new diagnostic tools, standardized interview techniques, and research methods to better understand their co-occurrence.
Understanding the developmental trajectory and neurobiological basis of this comorbidity through long-term studies is vital for creating more effective and targeted treatment strategies in the future.]

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Dr. Mauricio Leija

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ADHD and Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Children and Adults: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges https://t.co/4zyVUy1o0B

Sep 20, 2024 · 2 likes · 2,753 followers View post →

CRUX Psychology

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#adhd #psychology #anxiety #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #mentalhealthawareness (Koyuncu et al., 2022) https://t.co/3D0UEFgqEk (Sobanski, 2006) https://t.co/JBhMvBmyix

Sep 4, 2024 · 1 like · 402 followers View post →

Dr. Ahmet Koyuncu

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ADHD and Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Children and Adults: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges. My research is available on @ResearchGate: https://t.co/EoKXRDkvPl #ADHD #adhdwomen @akademisfm

Sep 16, 2022 · 4,303 followers View post →

Prakash Masand

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Jul 8, 2022 · 2 likes · 476 followers View post →

Patent Masks Research & Development

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RT @PMasand: The diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of comorbid anxiety disorders in patients with #ADHD. https://t.co/6QHUPW7lTi #nurs…

Feb 14, 2022 · 1 share · 266 followers View post →