Clinical Effects of Methylphenidate and Thioridazine in Intellectually Subaverage Children

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 246-256

  AMAN, MICHAEL G ^a   MARKS, ROSEMARY E ^a   TURBOTT, SARAH H ^a   WILSHER, CATHERINE P ^a   MERRY, SALLY N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

functional level; intellectually subaverage children; methylphenidate; prediction of response; selective attention; thioridazine

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE; PLACEBO; THIORIDAZINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; METHYLPHENIDATE; PARENTS; PLACEBOS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEACHING; THIORIDAZINE;

EID: 0025810285     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199103000-00013     Document Type: Article

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