Hechtman L, Weiss G
Am J Orthopsychiatry. 1983 Jul;53(3):532-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1983.tb03397.x.
A review of outcome studies of hyperactive children suggests that they experience significant academic, social, and conduct difficulties during adolescence, and that social, emotional, and impulse problems persist into young adulthood for the majority. While some hyperactive children were found to be functioning normally as adults, a troublesome minority were experiencing severe psychiatric or antisocial problems.
一项针对多动症儿童的结果研究综述表明,他们在青春期会经历显著的学业、社交和行为困难,并且大多数人的社交、情感和冲动问题会持续到青年期。虽然发现一些多动症儿童成年后功能正常,但仍有一小部分麻烦的人正经历着严重的精神或反社会问题。