Clonidine for sleep disturbances associated with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A systematic chart review of 62 cases

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 599-605

  Prince, Jefferson B ^a,b   Wilens, Timothy E ^a,b   Biederman, Joseph ^a,b   Spencer, Thomas J ^a,b   Wozniak, Janet R ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; children; clonidine; sleep disturbances

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; NIGHTMARE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030007830     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199605000-00014     Document Type: Article

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