Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A selective overview

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1215-1220

  Biederman, Joseph ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Comorbidity; Dopamine; Function; Genetics

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; DOPAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NORADRENALIN;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DOPAMINE UPTAKE; FAMILY HISTORY; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENETIC RISK; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; ONSET AGE; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DISEASES IN TWINS; DOPAMINE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 20444402618     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.10.020     Document Type: Review

References (80)

1. J. Alberts-Corush, P. Firestone, J.T. Goodman Attention and impulsivity characteristics of the biological and adoptive parents of hyperactive and normal control children Am J Orthopsychiatry 56 1986 413 423
2. G.E. Alexander, M.R. DeLong, P.L. Strick Parallel organization of functionally segregated circuits linking basal ganglia and cortex Annu Rev Neurosci 9 1986 357 381
3. A. Angold, J. Costello, A. Erkanli Comorbidity J Child Psychol Psychiatry 40 1999 57 87
4. C.L. Barr, C. Xu, J. Kroft, Y. Feng, K.G. Wigg, G. Zai Haplotype study of four polymorphisms at the dopamine transporter locus confirm linkage to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Biol Psychiatry 49 2001 333 339
5. P.C. Berquin, J.N. Giedd, L.K. Jacobsen, S.D. Hamburger, A.L. Krain, J.L. Rapoport Cerebellum in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder A morphometric MRI study Neurology 50 1998 1087 1093
6. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, K. Keenan, J. Benjamin, B. Krifcher, C. Moore Further evidence for family-genetic risk factors in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Patterns of comorbidity in probands and relatives in psychiatrically and pediatrically referred samples Arch Gen Psychiatry 49 1992 728 738
7. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, K. Keenan, D. Knee, M.T. Tsuang Family-genetic and psychosocial risk factors in DSM-III attention deficit disorder J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 29 1990 526 533
8. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, K. Keenan, R. Steingard, M.T. Tsuang Familial association between attention deficit disorder and anxiety disorders Am J Psychiatry 148 1991 251 256
9. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, K. Keenan, M.T. Tsuang Evidence of familial association between attention deficit disorder and major affective disorders Arch Gen Psychiatry 48 1991 633 642
10. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, E. Mick, T. Spencer, T. Wilens, K. Keily High risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among children of parents with childhood onset of the disorder A pilot study Am J Psychiatry 152 1995 431 435
11. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, E. Mick, S. Williamson, T.E. Wilens, T.J. Spencer Clinical correlates of ADHD in females Findings from a large group of girls ascertained from pediatric and psychiatric referral sources J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 38 1999 966 975
12. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, S. Milberger, S. Curtis, L. Chen, A. Marrs Predictors of persistence and remission of ADHD Results from a four-year prospective follow-up study of ADHD children J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 35 1996 343 351
13. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, M. Monuteaux, T. Spencer, T. Wilens, M. Bober Gender effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults, revisited Biol Psychiatry 55 2004 692 700
14. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, T. Spencer, T. Wilens, E. Mick, K.A. Lapey Gender differences in a sample of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Psychiatry Res 53 1994 13 29
15. J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, T. Spencer, T. Wilens, D. Norman, K.A. Lapey Patterns of psychiatric comorbidity, cognition, and psychosocial functioning in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Am J Psychiatry 150 1993 1792 1798
16. J. Biederman, E. Mick, S. Faraone Normalized functioning in youths with persistent ADHD J Pediatrics 133 1998 544 551
17. J. Biederman, E. Mick, S.V. Faraone, E. Braaten, A. Doyle, T. Spencer Influence of gender on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children referred to a psychiatric clinic Am J Psychiatry 159 2002 36 42
18. J. Biederman, S. Milberger, S.V. Faraone, K. Kiely, J. Guite, E. Mick Family-environment risk factors for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder A test of Rutter's indicators of adversity Arch Gen Psychiatry 52 1995 464 470
19. J. Biederman, S.V. Milberger, S. Faraone, K. Kiely, J. Guite, E. Mick Impact of adversity on functioning and comorbidity in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 34 1995 1495 1503
20. D.P. Cantwell Psychiatric illness in the families of hyperactive children Arch Gen Psychiatry 27 1972 414 417
21. D.P. Cantwell Genetics of hyperactivity J Child Psychol Psychiatry 16 1975 261 264
22. C. Caron, M. Rutter Comorbidity in child psychopathology Concepts, issues and research strategies J Child Psychol Psychiatry 32 1991 1063 1080
23. F.X. Castellanos, P.P. Lee, W. Sharp, N.O. Jeffries, D.K. Greenstein, L.S. Clasen Developmental trajectories of brain volume abnormalities in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder JAMA 288 2002 1740 1748
24. C.K. Conners Food Additives and Hyperactive Children 1980 Plenum New York
25. E.H. Cook, M.A. Stein, M.D. Krasowski, N.J. Cox, D.M. Olkon, J.E. Kieffer Association of attention deficit disorder and the dopamine transporter gene Am J Hum Genet 56 1995 993 998
26. F.L. Coolidge, L.L. Thede, S.E. Young Heritability and the comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with behavioral disorders and executive function deficits a preliminary investigation Devl Neuropsychol 17 2002 273 287
27. J.L. Cummings Frontal-subcortical circuits and human behavior Arch Neurol 50 1993 873 880
28. D.D. Dougherty, A.A. Bonab, T.J. Spencer, S.L. Rauch, B.K. Madras, A.J. Fischman Dopamine transporter density is elevated in patients with ADHD Lancet 354 1999 2132 2133
29. C. Edelbrock, R. Rende, R. Plomin, L.A. Thompson A twin study of competence and problem behavior in childhood and early adolescence J Child Psychol Psychiatry 36 1995 775 785
30. J. Elia, B.G. Borcherding, W.Z. Potter, I.N. Mefford, J.L. Rapoport, C.S. Keysor Stimulant drug treatment of hyperactivity Biochemical correlates Clin Pharmacol Ther 48 1990 57 66
31. S. Faraone, J. Biederman, W.J. Chen, B. Krifcher, K. Keenan, C. Moore Segregation analysis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Evidence for single gene transmission Psychiatr Genet 2 1992 257 275
32. S. Faraone, J. Biederman, B. Krifcher Lehman, K. Keenan, D. Norman, L. Seidman Evidence for the independent familial transmission of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities Results from a family genetic study Am J Psychiatry 150 1993 891 895
33. S.V. Faraone, J. Biederman, K. Keenan, M.T. Tsuang Separation of DSM-III attention deficit disorder and conduct disorder Evidence from a family-genetic study of American child psychiatric patients Psychol Med 21 1991 109 121
34. S.V. Faraone, J. Biederman, D. Mennin, J. Wozniak, T. Spencer Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder with bipolar disorder A familial subtype? J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 36 1997 1378 1387 discussion 1387-1390
35. S.V. Faraone, J. Biederman, M.C. Monuteaux Toward guidelines for pedigree selection in genetic studies of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Genet Epidemiol 18 2000 1 16
36. S.V. Faraone, J. Biederman, M.C. Monuteaux Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with bipolar disorder in girls Further evidence for a familial subtype? J Affect Disord 64 2001 19 26
37. S.V. Faraone, A.E. Doyle The nature and heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 10 2001 299 316 viii-ix
38. S.V. Faraone, A.E. Doyle, E. Mick, J. Biederman Meta-analysis of the association between the 7-repeat allele of the dopamine d(4) receptor gene and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Am J Psychiatry 158 2001 1052 1057
39. S.V. Faraone, R.H. Perlis, A.E. Doyle, J.W. Smoller, J. Goralnick, M.A. Holmgren Molecular genetics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Biol Psychiatry 57 2005 1313 1323
40. S.V. Faraone, J. Sergeant, C. Gillberg, J. Biederman The worldwide prevalence of ADHD Is it an American condition? World Psychiatry 2 2003 104 113
41. S.V. Faraone, M.T. Tsuang Methods in psychiatric genetics M. Tohen M.T. Tsuang G.E.P. Zahner Textbook in Psychiatric Epidemiology 1995 John Wiley & Sons New York 81 134
42. P.J. Frick, B.B. Lahey, M.G. Christ, S. Green History of childhood behavior problems in biological relatives of boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and conduct disorder J Clin Child Psychol 20 1991 445 451
43. Y.K. Fung, Y.S. Lau Effects of prenatal nicotine exposure on rat striatal dopaminergic and nicotinic systems Pharmacol Biochem Behav 33 1989 1 6
44. J.J. Gillis, J.W. Gilger, B.F. Pennington, J.C. DeFries Attention deficit disorder in reading-disabled twins Evidence for a genetic etiology J Abnorm Child Psychol 20 1992 303 315
45. H. Gjone, J. Stevenson, J. Sundet Genetic influence on attention problems in a general population twin sample J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45 1996 588 596
46. R. Goodman, J. Stevenson A twin study of hyperactivity: II. The aetiological role of genes, family relationships and perinatal adversity J Child Psychol Psychiatry 30 1989 691 709
47. N. Hagino, J. Lee Effect of maternal nicotine on the development of sites for [3h]nicotine binding in the fetal brain Int J Dev Neurosci 3 1985 567 571
48. J.J. Hudziak, L.P. Rudiger, M.C. Neale, A.C. Heath, R.D. Todd A twin study of inattentive, aggressive, and anxious/depressed behaviors J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39 2000 469 476
49. J.M. Johns, T.M. Louis, R.F. Becker, L.W. Means Behavioral effects of prenatal exposure to nicotine in guinea pigs Neurobehav Toxicol Teratol 4 1982 365 369
50. J. Kuntsi, J. Stevenson Psychological Mechanisms in Hyperactivity II The Role of Genetic Factors J Child Psychol Psychiatry 2001
51. F. Levy, D. Hay, M. McStephen, C. Wood, I. Waldman Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A category or a continuum? Genetic analysis of a large-scale twin study J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 36 1997 737 744
52. N. Martin, J. Scourfield, P. McGuffin Observer effects and heritability of childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms Br J Psychiatry 180 2002 260 265
53. M. Manshadi, S. Lippmann, R. O'Daniel, A. Blackman Alcohol abuse and attention deficit disorder J Clin Psychiatry 44 1983 379 380
54. E. Mick, J. Biederman, S.V. Faraone, J. Sayer, S. Kleinman Case-control study of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and maternal smoking, alcohol use, and drug use during pregnancy J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41 2002 378 385
55. E. Mick, J. Biederman, J. Prince, M.J. Fischer, S.V. Faraone Impact of low birth weight on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder J Dev Behav Pediatr 23 2002 16 22
56. S. Milberger, J. Biederman, S. Faraone, L. Chen, J. Jones Is maternal smoking during pregnancy a risk factor for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children? Am J Psychiatry 153 1996 1138 1142
57. J.R. Morrison, M.A. Stewart A family study of the hyperactive child syndrome Biol Psychiatry 3 1971 189 195
58. J.R. Morrison, M.A. Stewart The psychiatric status of the legal families of adopted hyperactive children Arch Gen Psychiatry 28 1973 888 891
59. T.S. Nadder, J.L. Silberg, L.J. Eaves, H.H. Maes, J.M. Meyer Genetic effects on ADHD symptomatology in 7- to 13-year-old twins results from a telephone survey Behav Genet 28 1998 83 99
60. M.N. Ogdie, I.L. Macphie, S.L. Minassian, M. Yang, S.E. Fisher, C. Francks A genomewide scan for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in an extended sample suggestive linkage on 17p11 Am J Hum Genet 72 2003 1268 1279
61. D.L. Pauls, S.E. Shaywitz, P.L. Kramer, B.A. Shaywitz, D.J. Cohen Demonstration of vertical transmission of attention deficit disorder Ann Neurol 14 1983 363
62. S.R. Pliszka Comorbidity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with psychiatric disorder An overview J Clin Psychiatry 59 1998 50 58
63. G.A. Richardson, N.L. Day Detrimental effects of prenatal cocaine exposure Illusion or reality? J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 33 1994 28 34
64. M. Rutter, A. Cox, C. Tupling, M. Berger, W. Yule Attainment and adjustment in two geographical areas. 1 - The prevalence of psychiatric disorders Br J Psychiatry 126 1975 493 509
65. R. Schachar, R. Wachsmuth Hyperactivity and parental psychopathology J Child Psychol Psychiatry 31 1990 381 392
66. W.O. Shekim, R.F. Asarnow, E. Hess, K. Zaucha, N. Wheeler A clinical and demographic profile of a sample of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, residual state Compr Psychiatry 31 1990 416 425
67. D. Sherman, M. McGue, W. Iacono Twin concordance for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder A comparison of teachers' and mothers' reports Am J Psychiatry 154 1997 532 535
68. J. Silberg, M. Rutter, J. Meyer, H. Maes, J. Hewitt, E. Simonoff Genetic and environmental influences on the covariation between hyperactivity and conduct disturbance in juvenile twins J Child Psychol Psychiatry 37 1996 803 816
69. T. Spencer, J. Biederman, T. Wilens Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and comorbidity Pediatr Clin North Am 46 1999 915 927 vii
70. T. Spencer, J. Biederman, T. Wilens, S.V. Faraone Overview and neurobiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder J Clin Psychiatry 63 2002 3 9
71. S. Sprich, J. Biederman, M.H. Crawford, E. Mundy, S.V. Faraone Adoptive and biological families of children and adolescents with ADHD J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39 2000 1432 1437
72. S. Sprich-Buckminster, J. Biederman, S. Milberger, S. Faraone, B. Krifcher Lehman Are perinatal complications relevant to the manifestation of ADD? Issues of comorbidity and familiality J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 32 1993 1032 1037
73. J. Stevenson Evidence for a genetic etiology in hyperactivity in children Behav Genet 22 1992 337 344
74. A. Thapar, A. Hervas, P. McGuffin Childhood hyperactivity scores are highly heritable and show sibling competition effects Twin study evidence Behav Genet 25 1995 537 544
75. J. Van De Kamp, A. Collins Prenatal nicotine alters nicotinic receptor development in the mouse brain Pharmacol Biochem Behav 47 1994 889 900
76. Z. Welner, A. Welner, M. Stewart, H. Palkes, E. Wish A controlled study of siblings of hyperactive children J Nerv Ment Dis 165 1977 110 117
77. E.G. Wilcutt, B.F. Pennington, J.C. DeFries Etiology of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity in a community sample of twins with learning difficulties J Abnorm Child Psychol 28 2000 149 159
78. L. Willerman Activity level and hyperactivity in twins Child Dev 44 1973 288 293
79. J. Wozniak, J. Biederman, E. Mundy, D. Mennin, S.V. Faraone A pilot family study of childhood-onset mania J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 34 1995 1577 1583
80. A.J. Zametkin, J.L. Rapoport Noradrenergic hypothesis of attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity A critical review H.Y. Meltzer Psychopharmacology The Third Generation of Progress 1987 Raven Press New York 837 842