When ADHD knocks on the door – discourse theory as a frame to explore subject positions and mental wellbeing before diagnosis

When ADHD knocks on the door – discourse theory as a frame to explore subject positions and mental wellbeing before diagnosis

Purpose Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is currently the most prevalent childhood psychiatric diagnosis. This article reports how 10 young adults in Norway positioned themselves before they were diagnosed with ADHD either during early childhood or adolescence. A central theme is how...

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Main Authors: Siv Vea Grønneberg, Eivind Engebretsen, Stine Torp Løkkeberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Subjects:
adhd
discourse analysis
subject positions
emotional needs
societal norms
wellbeing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2023.2209964

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