Genetic Overlap Between Measures of Hyperactivity/Inattention and Mood in Children and Adolescents

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1094-1101

  Cole, James ^a   Ball, Harriet A ^a   Martin, Neilson C ^a   Scourfield, Jane ^a   Mcguffin, Peter ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADHD; comorbidity; genetics; major depressive disorder; twins

Indexed keywords

ABBREVIATED CONNERS HYPERACTIVITY SUBSCALE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT MOOD AND FEELINGS QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISEASES IN TWINS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WALES;

EID: 71149113010     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e3181b7666e     Document Type: Article

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