Predictive power of frontal lobe tests in the diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 12-21

  Grodzinsky, Gail M ^a   Barkley, Russell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; REVIEW;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032793837     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/clin.13.1.12.1983     Document Type: Review

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