Distinct response time distributions in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder subtypes

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-77

  Querne, Laurent ^a   Berquin, Patrick ^b,c  

^a Amiens University Medical Center   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^c AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

ADHD; Distributional analysis; Subtype; Variability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 67651113751     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054708323006     Document Type: Article

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