The Protective Role of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Against Post-disaster Psychopathology in Children: A Naturalistic Study After the 2023 Turkiye Earthquakes

Non-medicated ADHD children experienced more severe psychological symptoms after the earthquakes. Continued pharmacological treatment may have a protective role against post-disaster psychopathology in ADHD children.

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Cureus
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2026-01-12
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.101384
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
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The Protective Role of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Against Post-disaster Psychopathology in Children: A Naturalistic Study After the 2023 Turkiye Earthquakes

Emine Merve Kalınlı, DilekAltun Varmis, Kübra Şahin, Tugce Hilda Demirci et al.
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The Protective Role of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Against Post-disaster Psychopathology in Children: A Naturalistic Study After the 2023 Turkiye Earthquakes

Emine Merve Kalınlı, DilekAltun Varmis, Kübra Şahin, Tugce Hilda Demirci, Cumali YÜKSEKKAYA, Gupse İnal Ulutaş, Elif Koçak, Elif Gözde YÜCE ANTEPÜZÜMÜ, Serkan Gunes, Burak Kamis, Emine Cilogullari, Nazmiye Ince
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Non-medicated ADHD children experienced more severe psychological symptoms after the earthquakes. Continued pharmacological treatment may have a protective role against post-disaster psychopathology in ADHD children.

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