Association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and sleep impairment in adulthood: Evidence from a large controlled study

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1523-1529

  Surman, Craig B H ^a   Adamson, Joel J ^a   Petty, Carter ^a   Biederman, Joseph ^a   Kenealy, Deborah C ^a   Levine, Madeleine ^a   Mick, Eric ^a   Faraone, Stephen V ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SLEEP DISORDER; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; METHYLPHENIDATE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS; TAIWAN;

EID: 72849130533     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.08m04514     Document Type: Article

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