Age-dependent differences in attentional processes in ADHD and disruptive behavior disorder

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 422-434

  Gunther, Thomas ^a   Jolles, Jellemer ^b   Herpertz Dahlmann, Beate ^a   Konrad, Kerstin ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; REACTION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; THOUGHT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 71149118932     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565640902964482     Document Type: Article

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