Effects of clonidine and methylphenidate on family quality of life in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 511-517

  Cannon, Michael ^a   Pelham, William H ^b   Sallee, F Randy ^a   Palumbo, Donna R ^c   Bukstein, Oscar ^d   Daviss, W Burl ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARENT COUNSELING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; CLONIDINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 70449092276     PISSN: 10445463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cap.2009.0008     Document Type: Article

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