Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder adults: Comorbidities and adaptive impairments

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 393-401

  Murphy, Kevin ^a   Barkley, Russell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0029800812     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(96)90022-X     Document Type: Article

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