Effects of Methylphenidate Treatment on Quality of Life in Adolescents

Karci, Canan; Toros, Fevziye; YOLGA TAHİROĞLU, AYŞEGÜL; METİN, ÖZGE

doi:10.5350/dajpn2018310101

Effects of Methylphenidate Treatment on Quality of Life in Adolescents

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Karci C. K., Toros F., YOLGA TAHİROĞLU A., METİN Ö.

DUSUNEN ADAM-JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.11-20, 2018 (ESCI)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.5350/dajpn2018310101
Dergi Adı: DUSUNEN ADAM-JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.11-20
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood mental disorders. Improvement in quality of life is observed with the treatment of ADHD which is a chronic disorder that disrupts the quality of life. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the changes in symptoms of anxiety and depression associated with ADHD and quality of life of adolescents after methylphenidate treatment.