Rating scales in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Use in assessment and treatment monitoring

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 7, 1998, Pages 24-30

  Conners, C Keith ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; MONITORING; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; STANDARD; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; TERMINOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031845425     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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