Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in teenagers with intellectual disabilities, with and ithout autism

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 598-606

  Bradley, Elspeth A ^a,b   Isaacs, Barry J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Surrey Place Centre ^*  (Canada)

^c Father Flanagan's Boys' Home   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Autism; Intellectual disabilities

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERKINESIA; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 33748374719     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370605100908     Document Type: Article

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