Attention deficit and learning disabilities (ADHD/LD) among high school pupils in Holon (Israel)

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 164-167

  Brook, Uzi ^a   Boaz, Mona ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Academic achievements; ADHD; High school pupils; LD; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DYSGRAPHIA; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 22144443188     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2004.07.012     Document Type: Article

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