ADHD and Motor Perception Dysfunction Comorbidity

Abstract

The epidemiology, co-morbidity and overlap of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and deficits in attention, motor control and perception (DAMP), as defined in Scandinavia, were assessed in a total population of 589 6-year-old children screened for neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders at the Skovde Central Hospital, and the University of Goteborg, Sweden.

Keywords

• attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• motor dysfunction
• minimal brain dysfunction