Attention deficit/hyperactivity and ethnicity

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Dwivedi, K N ^a,b   Banhatti, R G ^b  

^a Northampton General Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIETY;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CULTURE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 13244265705     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.058180     Document Type: Review

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