Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder with comorbid eating disorders

Abstract

This paper presents an overview of current research literature devoted to comorbidity of attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and eating disorders (ED) in adults. It focuses on the specifics of an adult form of ADHD, and the differences in the profile and course of ADHD symptoms in women.

Keywords

• ADHD
• attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder
• adults, diagnostic
• eating disorders
• gender differences