APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

ADHD Symptomology and School Readiness in Preschoolers: The Moderating Role of Parental Depression

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Oana Bucsea
    University of Ottawa ADHD & Development Lab
  • Stacey Kosmerly
    University of Ottawa
  • Maria Rogers
    University of Ottawa

Abstract

Investigates the moderating effect of maternal depression symptomatology on the relationship between ADHD symptoms and school readiness in preschool children. Mothers reported on symptoms of depression and on their child’s ADHD symptomatology. Children participated in a clinical school readiness measure. A significant moderating effect was observed. Clinical implications are discussed.

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