St. John's wort may improve some symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Natural Product Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 203-205

  Niederhofer, H ^a  

^a Regional Hospital Bozen   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; St. John's wort

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; METHYLPHENIDATE; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; INSOMNIA; MALE; OUTPATIENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; HUMANS; HYPERICUM; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY;

EID: 76949089017     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786410802076259     Document Type: Article

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