High-resolution brain SPECT imaging in ADHD

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 81-86

  Amen, Daniel G ^a   Carmichael, Blake D ^a  

^a Amen Clinic for Behavioral Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Prefrontal cortex; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030836409     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026201218296     Document Type: Article

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