Gender differences in 2 clinical trials of adults with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder: A retrospective data analysis

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-221

  Robison, Reid J ^a   Reimherr, Frederick W ^a,e   Marchant, Barrie K ^a   Faraone, Stephen V ^b   Adler, Lenard A ^c   West, Scott A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CNS Healthcare   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONNERS ADULT ADHD RATING SCALE INVESTIGATOR FORMAT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; MOOD; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WELLBEING; WENDER REIMHERR ADULT ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER SCALE;

EID: 41549165273     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v69n0207     Document Type: Article

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