ADHD psychosocial treatments: Generalization reconsidered

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 207-210

  Abikoff, Howard ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Generalization; Psychosocial treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; HUMAN;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; HUMANS;

EID: 70350553853     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054709333385     Document Type: Article

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