Examining the comorbidity of ADHD-related behaviours and conduct problems using a twin study design

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 179, Issue SEPT., 2001, Pages 224-229

  Thapar, A ^a   Harrington, R ^a   McGuffin, P ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MODEL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DISEASES IN TWINS; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034843635     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.179.3.224     Document Type: Article

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