Incidence of ADHD in adults with severe mental health problems

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 77-82

  Kennemer, Kordell ^a   Goldstein, Sam ^b,c  

^a Neurol Learning and Behavior Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Adults; Incidence; Severe mental health problems

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 22444436228     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an1202_3     Document Type: Article

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