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Newest firstFemales receive an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis at an older age than males. We examined the antecedents and outcomes of later (age 12+) diagnosis in females using data from a Welsh nation-wide electronic cohort of 13,593 individuals (N=2,680 (19.7%) females) with ADHD and 578,793 individuals (N=286,734 (49.5%) females) without ADHD. We compared females with later diagnoses (ages 12-25)…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundPopulation-based studies have observed sex biases in the diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Females are less likely to be diagnosed or prescribed ADHD medication. This study uses national healthcare records, to investigate sex differences in diagnosis and clinical care in young people with ADHD, particularly regarding recognition and treatment of other mental heal…
Open article record in new tab ↗ObjectivesWe investigated the feasibility and validity of establishing a nationwide e-cohort of individuals with a diagnosis of ADHD and/or ASD for future longitudinal research. DesignIndividuals with a childhood diagnosis of ADHD/ASD as recorded on routinely available healthcare datasets were compared with matched controls and a sample of directly assessed individuals with ADHD. SettingThis study utilised data fr…
Open article record in new tab ↗Estimates place the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (autism) at around 1% in the population. New services for adult diagnosis have been set up in Wales, UK, at a time of rising awareness of the spectrum of autism experiences, however no studies have examined adult autism prevalence in Wales. In this study we use an anonymised e-cohort comprised of healthcare record data to produce all-age estimates of prev…
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