Luis C. Farhat

Jan 18, 2024 | acamh.org | Luis C. Farhat

On Wednesday 17 January, we celebrate the International Mentoring Day. I am an individual at the earlier stages of his career who recognizes that mentoring has been indispensable as I continue to strive towards my long-term goal of becoming a clinical researcher in child and adolescent mental health.

Oct 25, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Luis C. Farhat |Jose Flores |José Flores |Victor J. Avila-Quintero

Key PointsQuestion  Are unlicensed doses of stimulants associated with positive treatment outcomes in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? Findings  In this systematic review and meta-analysis of group averages, unlicensed doses of stimulants were associated with small, possibly nonclinically meaningful, additional reductions of ADHD symptoms and increased risk of treatment discontinuation due to adverse events in comparison with licensed doses of these medications.

Sep 8, 2023 | nature.com | Luis C. Farhat |Dong Keon Yon |Seung Won Lee |Guilherme V. Polanczyk |Henrik R. Larsson |Luis A Rohde | +4 more

AbstractData on incidence, prevalence and burden of ADHD are crucial for clinicians, patients, and stakeholders. We present the incidence, prevalence, and burden of ADHD globally and across countries from 1990 to 2019 from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study.