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April 10, 2026JCPP AdvancesOpen Access

Irritability in preschool children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Analysis of family environmental factors

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ABAnalin Ono BaraniukGSGiovanni Abrahão SalumDDDavid Daley

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis reveals family environmental factors influencing irritability in preschool children with ADHD, indicating crucial intervention areas.

Key Points

  • Investigate the link between family environmental factors and irritability in preschool children with ADHD.
  • Cross-sectional analysis within a randomized clinical trial
  • Included 128 preschool children aged 3-5 years with ADHD
  • Measured irritability using the Affective Reactivity Index
  • Considered dimensions like parenting and maternal characteristics
  • Used multiple linear regression for analysis
  • Irritability is significantly associated with parenting practices and maternal characteristics
  • Particularly, maternal psychopathology and temperament were linked to irritability
  • Negative parenting comments were more frequent, associated with higher irritability
  • Findings hold after adjusting for child sex and ADHD symptom severity

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Baraniuk et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d896166c1944d70ce075afhttps://doi.org/10.1002/jcv2.70120
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