The psychosocial functioning of children and spouses of adults with ADHD

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 637-646

  Minde, Klaus ^a   Eakin, Laurel ^b   Hechtman, Lily ^c   Ochs, Eric ^c   Bouffard, Rachelle ^c   Greenfield, Brian ^c   Looper, Karl ^c  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ADHD; Co morbidity; Genetics; Intergenerational transmission.; Parent child relationships

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RATING SCALE; SCREENING TEST; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPOUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WELLBEING;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SPOUSES;

EID: 0042133147     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-7610.00150     Document Type: Article

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