Responses to methylphenidate in adolescent AD/HD: Evidence from concurrently recorded autonomic (EDA) and central (EEG and ERP) measures

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-33

  Hermens, Daniel F ^a,b,c   Williams, Leanne M ^a   Clarke, Simon ^a,c   Kohn, Michael ^a,c,d   Cooper, Nicholas ^b   Gordon, Evian ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Brain Resource Company   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Meridian Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD HD); Electrodermal activity (EDA); Electroencephalogram (EEG); Event related potential (ERPs); Methylphenidate

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 24044436804     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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