Four decades of ADHD: a systematic AI-assisted analysis of conceptual shifts across six DSM editions

The six overarching shifts alongside the detailed systematic analysis results (<b>Supplementary Materials</b>) provide a transparent and replicable reference point for how ADHD has been described and classified in the DSM over four decades. Additionally, the innovative methodology can improve reliability of future research into complex psychiatric discourse.

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Frontiers in Psychiatry
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2026-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1792051
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Four decades of ADHD: a systematic AI-assisted analysis of conceptual shifts across six DSM editions

Yaffa Shir-Raz, Yaakov Ophir, Refael Tikochinski
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Four decades of ADHD: a systematic AI-assisted analysis of conceptual shifts across six DSM editions

Yaffa Shir-Raz, Yaakov Ophir, Refael Tikochinski
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Abstract

The six overarching shifts alongside the detailed systematic analysis results (<b>Supplementary Materials</b>) provide a transparent and replicable reference point for how ADHD has been described and classified in the DSM over four decades. Additionally, the innovative methodology can improve reliability of future research into complex psychiatric discourse.

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The London College (GB), Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Canada) (CA), University College London (GB), Ariel University (IL), University of Haifa (IL)
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