A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Adderall and methylphenidate in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 619-626

  Pliszka, Steven R ^a   Browne, Ronald G ^b   Olvera, Rene L ^a   Wynne, Susan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Watson Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

Author keywords

Adderall; Amphetamine; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Methylphenidate; Ritalin

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALGORITHM; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DISEASE; STOMACH PAIN; TIC; TONGUE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034052925     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200005000-00016     Document Type: Article

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