Nicotine and attention in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Psychopharmacology Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-73

  Conners, C Keith ^b   Levin, Edward D ^b   Sparrow, Elizabeth ^b   Hinton, Sean C ^b   Erhardt, Drew ^b   Meck, Warren H ^b   Rose, Jed E ^b   March, John ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Civitan Building ^*

Author keywords

ADHD; adult ADD; nicotine; pharmacotherapy

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; PLACEBO;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF MEDICATION; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VERTIGO;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0030004271     PISSN: 00485764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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