Understudied and underrecognised. Invited commentary on: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 338-340

  Coghill, Dave ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMOXETINE; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; RESTLESSNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 4544296145     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.10.5.338     Document Type: Article

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