Does ADHD affect the course of substance abuse? Findings from a sample of adults with and without ADHD

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 156-163

  Wilens, Timothy E ^a   Biederman, Joseph ^a   Mick, Eric ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0031961003     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10550499809034487     Document Type: Article

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