Impulsivity in cocaine-dependent individuals with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Cocaine-dependent individuals (CDI) display increased impulsivity. However, despite its multifactorial nature most studies in CDI have treated impulsivity monolithically. Moreover, the impact of attention-
Dom, G +4 more
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Functional analysis of ADHD in children using nonlinear features of EEG signals [PDF]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition associated with varying levels of hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity.
Shiva Khoshnoud, Mohammad Ali Nazari, Mousa Shamsi
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Trends in Child Health 1997-2006: Assessing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Diagnoses of ADHD/ADD and of Learning Disability [PDF]
Analyzes rates of diagnoses of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder/attention deficit disorder and learning disability among African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and white children and the role of sociodemographic factors in racial/ethnic ...
Anna L. Wheatley, Wilhelmina A. Leigh
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Executive Function Problems and Treatment in Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that may seriously affect youth’s home, school, and social functioning.
Ugur Savci +3 more
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Attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder updates
BackgroundAttention-deficit/hyperactive disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that commonly occurs in children with a prevalence ranging from 3.4 to 7.2%. It profoundly affects academic achievement, well-being, and social interactions. As a result, this disorder is of high cost to both individuals and society.
Miriam Kessi +17 more
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Familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity levels during adolescence: A longitudinal twin study [PDF]
To investigate familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity across adolescence, we collected maternal ratings of 339 twin pairs at ages 12, 14, and 16, and estimated the transmitted and new familial influences on ...
Anokhin, Andrey P +5 more
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neuropsychological disorder occurring in 5-8% of school-aged children. In case of late diagnosis and lack of correction, this condition may lead to intra-family problems and formation of ...
O.E. Zinov'eva +2 more
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Development of an executive functions (response inhibition, updating,sustained attention) program and examining its effectiveness on symptoms amelioration in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
This research was carried out to develop the educational program of inhibited response, sustained attention, updating, and to examine its impact on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. Methodology: The method of research is experimental
seyed samira madani +3 more
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The hyperactive state : ADHD in its historical context [PDF]
Describes the historical context of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Smith, Matthew
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Treatment alternatives for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) [PDF]
Objective: To review alternate treatments (Tx) of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—those other than psychoactive medication and behavioral/psychosocial Tx—for the November, 1998 National Institute of Health (NIH) Consensus Development ...
Arnold, L. Eugene
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