Executive function oculomotor tasks in girls with ADHD

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 644-650

  Castellanos, F Xavier ^a,g   Marvasti, Farshad Fani ^b   Ducharme, Julie L ^c   Walter, James M ^a   Israel, Margaret E ^d   Krain, Amy ^e   Pavlovsky, Candela ^f   Hommer, Daniel W ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^e TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DEL SALVADOR   (Argentina)

^g Bldg 10 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Delayed response tasks; Executive function; Go no go; Oculomotor tasks

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0034051637     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200005000-00019     Document Type: Article

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