Diagnostic approaches to adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Primary Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 49-53

  Spencer, Thomas J ^a,b   Adler, Lenard ^c,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Dept of Clin Psychiat and Neurol ^*

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; OCCUPATION; ONSET AGE; PLANNING; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 3442883341     PISSN: 10826319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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