APS
2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024
Gender Moderated the Relationships between Subtypes of ADHD and Anxiety in Emerging Adults
- Zihang Bu
Brock University - Ann Farrell
Brock University - Jan Frijters
Brock University - Ayda Tekok-Kilic
Brock University
Abstract
This study aimed to examine whether ADHD-traits can predict anxiety, and sex moderates the relationship between three core traits of ADHD (inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity) and anxiety, measured with self-report questionnaires. Results of SEM and moderation on 236 emerging adults show the relationships between inattention/hyperactivity and anxiety is moderated by sex.
Psychopathology