Prevalence and implications of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder among adolescents in treatment for substance abuse

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-36

  Horner, Beverly R ^a,c   Scheibe, Karl E ^b  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Center for PTSD   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031012130     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199701000-00014     Document Type: Article

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