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ADHD Experts Unveil Adult Guidelines and Educator Training on Awareness Day

A tri-nation collaboration rolled out new protocols to improve ADHD care across the lifespan.

Cada 13 de julio se conmemora el Día Internacional del TDAH, una fecha para crear conciencia sobre este trastorno del neurodesarrollo/Foto: Canva
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Overview

  • Argentine psychiatrists issued multiprofessional guidelines for diagnosing and treating adult ADHD to extend care beyond childhood.
  • Mexican health experts urged training programs for general practitioners and teachers to boost early ADHD detection in schools and primary care.
  • Galicia expanded community-based cognitive-behavioral therapy initiatives backed by the Plan Social de Ence to improve access and reduce stigma.
  • International Day events underscored the adoption of DSM-5-TR criteria and combined treatment plans featuring methylphenidate and psychosocial interventions.
  • Studies cited at the events highlighted a genetic risk five to ten times higher among first-degree relatives and a global prevalence of 5% in children and 2–4% in adults.