Pemoline, Methylphenidate, and Placebo in Children with Minimal Brain Dysfunction

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1980, Pages 922-930

  Conners, C Keith ^a   Taylor, Eric ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXACAPS; DEXAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PEMOLINE; PEMOLINE MAGNESIUM; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITALIN;

BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG THERAPY; HYPERACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; THERAPY;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PEMOLINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0018971802     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1980.01780210080009     Document Type: Article

References (9)

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