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ArticleCureus2022

A National Cross-Sectional Study of the Characteristics, Strengths, and Challenges of College Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Emily Hotez, Kashia A Rosenau, Priyanka Fernandes, Kevin Eagan, Lindsay Shea, Alice A Kuo

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Emily HotezGeneral Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA.
Kashia A RosenauMedicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA.
Priyanka FernandesDivision of Medicine-Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA.
Kevin EaganEducation, The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA.
Lindsay SheaPublic Health, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Alice A KuoDivision of Medicine-Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionA substantial proportion of college students experience challenges transitioning from pediatrics to the adult healthcare system. Combined internal medicine and pediatrics (Med-Peds) providers are frequently tasked with facilitating this transition and promoting the health and well-being of this population. There is an increasing proportion of college students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the U.S. This population experiences particularly pronounced challenges navigating the healthcare system and, as a result, often contends with fragmented healthcare. These issues are due to a range of factors, including lack of physician training, education, and resources, as well as a dearth of available research that can inform Med-Peds providers' efforts to support college students with ADHD.

methodsThe current study compared a nationally representative sample of U.S. college freshmen with ADHD to those without ADHD on health, academic, and non-academic capacities. This study analyzed population-weighted data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program's Freshman Survey.

resultsStudents with ADHD were more likely to report co-occurring conditions and feelings of depression and overwhelm. They were less likely to report emotional health that was above average or in the highest 10

conclusionThe results from this study can inform efforts among Med-Peds providers seeking to promote the health and well-being of college students with ADHD.

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PMCPMC8865363

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