Training of working memory in children with ADHD

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 781-791

  Klingberg, Torkel ^a   Forssberg, Hans ^a   Westerberg, Helena ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; COGNITION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036936844     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.24.6.781.8395     Document Type: Article

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