Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults: A wide view of a widespread condition

Psychiatric Annals

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 556-562

  Wender, Paul ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0031521046     PISSN: 00485713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0048-5713-19970801-08     Document Type: Review

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