Young adults with ADHD: An analysis of their service needs on transfer to adult services

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 513-517

  Taylor, Naomi ^a   Fauset, Amy ^b   Harpin, Val ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Ryegate Children's Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMOXETINE; CLONIDINE; MELATONIN; METHYLPHENIDATE; RISPERIDONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY IMAGE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST; COMORBIDITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INDIGESTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SUPPORT GROUP; THORAX PAIN; TIC; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CRIME; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DRUG UTILIZATION; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; EMPLOYMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; METHYLPHENIDATE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT TRANSFER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953745082     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.164384     Document Type: Article

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