Talk:Robert Coombes (murderer)

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The article states: "Always seeking attention he would be diagnosed ADD in modern terminology" (no source).

1. ADD is an out-dated term. "ADHD, inattentive type" would be more congruent with modern terminology.

2. Seeking attention is not a diagnostic criterium for (any subtype of) ADHD in the DSM-5^[1].

89.205.142.53 (talk) 17:12, 8 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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^ "Table: DSM-IV to DSM-5 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Comparison". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

[1] "Table: DSM-IV to DSM-5 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Comparison". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

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