ADHD familial loading and abnormal EEG alpha asymmetry in children with ADHD

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 605-615

  Hale, T Sigi ^a   Smalley, Susan L ^a   Dang, Jeff ^a   Hanada, Grant ^a   Macion, James ^a   McCracken, James T ^a   McGough, James J ^a   Loo, Sandra K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha; Asymmetry; Attention; Development; Hemisphere; Laterality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 77953292894     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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