Retrospective reports of childhood trauma in adults with ADHD

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 631-641

  Rucklidge, Julia J ^a,d   Brown, Deborah L ^b,c,e   Crawford, Susan ^b,c   Kaplan, Bonnie J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d Youth Specialty Service   (New Zealand)

^e Forensic Adolescent Program   (Canada)

Author keywords

ADHD; Adults; Childhood trauma; Psychosocial functioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33745256259     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054705283892     Document Type: Article

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