The multiple meanings of ADHD: between deficit, disruption and hidden potential

Abstract The purpose of this article is to describe the subjective experience of the diagnosis of Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the cultural meanings that shape this experience. Based on interviews and discussion groups with diagnosed people and their families in Chile and...

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Main Authors: Aude Béliard, Álvaro Jiménez-Molina, Javiera Díaz-Valdés, Alice Le Goff, Sarra Mougel, Hugo Sir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Saúde e Sociedade
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-12902019000100005&lng=en&tlng=en