The genetic and environmental contributions to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as measured by the Conners' Rating Scales - Revised

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1614-1620

  Hudziak, James J ^a   Derks, Eske M ^b   Althoff, Robert R ^b   Rettew, David C ^b   Boomsma, Dorret I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTHERS; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 24944507256     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.162.9.1614     Document Type: Article

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