Toward a broader definition of the age-of-onset criterion for attention- deficit hyperactivity disorder

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1204-1210

  Barkley, Russell A ^a   Biederman, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0030819415     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199709000-00012     Document Type: Article

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