Impaired Habituation in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Jansiewicz, Eva M ^a   Newschaffer, Craig J ^b   Denckla, Martha B ^a   Mostofsky, Stewart H ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distractibility; Frontal lobe; Thalamus; Troxler; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISTRACTIBILITY; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; IMPAIRED HABITUATION; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TROXLER EFFECT; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL HABITUATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 1542409251     PISSN: 15433633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00146965-200403000-00001     Document Type: Article

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