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Attention deficits and hyperactivity
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1990The precise nature of the relationship among attention deficit, hyperkinesis, and specific learning disabilities remains a mystery. They are encountered in one another's company with far greater than chance frequency. It is clear, on the one hand, that attention deficit and learning disability aggravate one another; that is, that what is difficult to ...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
2011Many authors have contributed to the description of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for the two last centuries. In this chapter, we review the current diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, and history of ADHD. The different phenotypes (predominantly inattentive, predominantly hyperactive/impulsive, or combined) and diagnostic process are ...
Kevin M, Antshel, Russell, Barkley
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Public, 2017
Abstract Contemporary critics from both left and right bemoan the rise in attention deficit as one of the pathological manifestations of society’s increasing speed and alienation. This essay attends to the ways in which deficit may inhere in the person demanding that attention be paid.
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Abstract Contemporary critics from both left and right bemoan the rise in attention deficit as one of the pathological manifestations of society’s increasing speed and alienation. This essay attends to the ways in which deficit may inhere in the person demanding that attention be paid.
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorders
Pediatric Annals, 2006<P>Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurobiological disorder that primary care pediatricians address in their practices. ADHD has a prevalence rate in American youths that ranges from 4% to 12%, depending on the sampling design and restrictiveness of the definition of ADHD used.
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The “Attention Deficit” in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
1992Clinical child research has yet to illuminate the nature of the “attention deficit” in children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Previous research has established clearly that ADHD children perform poorly on many cognitive and intellectual tasks relative to normal (i. e., nonreferred) children.
David M. White, Robert L. Sprague
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Nature Reviews Disease PrimersAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; also known as hyperkinetic disorder) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that affects children and adults worldwide. ADHD has a predominantly genetic aetiology that involves common and rare genetic variants.
Stephen V. Faraone +11 more
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The Measurement of Attentional Deficits
Exceptional Children, 1973A new methodological procedure has been developed based on the vigilance task for investigating attentional deficits. The subject is directed to respond to visual signals which occur randomly within a temporal sequence of visual events noted as a pattern of flashing lights.
Robert B. Doyle +2 more
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Reconsidering the attention deficit paradigm
Australasian Psychiatry, 2006Objective: To examine the inadequacies and criticisms of the current categorical paradigm of Attention Deficit Disorder both in children and adults. Conclusions: An alternative, more dimensional paradigm linking executive functions is described and its advantage over categorical diagnostic paradigms is argued.
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Genomic and Attention Deficits
Science Translational Medicine, 2012Scientists link chromosomal aberrations in neurotransmitter receptor genes to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children.
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