Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder common among children and adolescents that can be classified in different subtypes: combined, inattentive and hyperactive. In the Italian region of Lombardy, the combined subtype was the most common one, with almost 62 percent of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD having this subtype between 2011 and 2021. This figure shows the distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype.
Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype
Characteristic
Distribution of children and adolescents with ADHD
The sample consists of children and adolescents who were diagnosed with ADHD with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and were recorded in the Italian Lombardy Attention Deficit Hyperactive Register.
Supplementary notes
ADHD stands for "attention deficit hyperactivity disorder" and it is a common neurodevelopmental disorder among children.
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MDPI (Children). (July 15, 2021). Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/
MDPI (Children). "Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype." Chart. July 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/
MDPI (Children). (2021). Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/
MDPI (Children). "Distribution of Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Adhd in The Italian Region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by Adhd Subtype." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/
MDPI (Children), Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Distribution of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD in the Italian region of Lombardy between 2011 and 2021, by ADHD subtype [Graph], MDPI (Children), July 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318992/distribution-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-by-subtype-lombardy-italy/