Sleep and daytime sleepiness in methylphenidate medicated and un-medicated children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

African Journal of Psychiatry (South Africa)

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 275-279

  Cockcroft, K ^a   Ashwal, J ^a   Bentley, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity; Disorders of excessive somnolence; Methylphenidate

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

AFTERNOON DOSAGE; APNEA; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BREATHING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG USE; ENURESIS; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; NIGHTMARE; PARENT; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; RESTLESSNESS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP POSITION; SLEEP TALKING; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WALKING; SNORING; WITS FACES SLEEPINESS SCALE; ADOLESCENT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOMNOLENCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PREVALENCE; SLEEP; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 77949538758     PISSN: 19948220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajpsy.v12i4.49043     Document Type: Article

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