Depression in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) children: 'True' depression or demoralization?

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 47, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 113-122

  Biederman, Joseph ^a   Mick, Eric ^a   Faraone, Stephen V ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Comorbidity; Major Depression; Persistence; Remission

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031909996     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(97)00127-4     Document Type: Article

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