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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
===Environmental===
*Alcohol exposure in utero
*Child abuse
*Diet
 
*Low birth weight (less than 1,500 grams)
*Smoking during pregnancy
 
 
 
*Neglect
*Multiple foster placements
*Neurotoxin exposure (e.g., lead)
*Infections (e.g., encephalitis),
 
 
*First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD
 
*Visual and hearing impairments
*Metabolic abnormalities
*Sleep disorders
*Nutritional deficiencies
*epilepsy
*Reduced behavioral inhibition,
*Effortful control,or constraint;
*Negative emotionality; and/or elevated novelty seeking.
 


==References==
==References==
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Overview

Risk factors for ADHD include child abuse, infections and neglect among others.[1]

Risk Factors

  • Alcohol exposure in utero
  • Child abuse
  • Diet
  • Low birth weight (less than 1,500 grams)
  • Smoking during pregnancy


  • Neglect
  • Multiple foster placements
  • Neurotoxin exposure (e.g., lead)
  • Infections (e.g., encephalitis),


  • First-degree biological relatives of individuals with ADHD
  • Visual and hearing impairments
  • Metabolic abnormalities
  • Sleep disorders
  • Nutritional deficiencies
  • epilepsy
  • Reduced behavioral inhibition,
  • Effortful control,or constraint;
  • Negative emotionality; and/or elevated novelty seeking.


References

  1. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.

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