Context-dependent dynamic processes in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Differentiating common and unique effects of state regulation deficits and delay aversion

Neuropsychology Review

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-120

  Sonuga Barke, E J S ^a,b   Wiersema, Jan R ^b   Van Der Meere, Jacob J ^b,c   Roeyers, Herbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Cognitive energetic; Delay aversion; Delay of gratification; Delayed reward; Event rate; State regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953293522     PISSN: 10407308     EISSN: 15736660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11065-009-9126-x     Document Type: Review

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