Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and working memory in clinically referred adults

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-287

  Stearns, Cla ^a   Dunham, Mardis ^b,c   McIntosh, David ^c   Dean, Raymond S ^c  

^a Murray State University ^*

^b BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Adults; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSIOLOGY; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SYMPTOM; THEORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 0842269301     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450490269499     Document Type: Review

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