Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity-epidemiology and correlations: A nationwide Greek study from birth to 18 years

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 199-204

  Palili, Alexandra ^a   Kolaitis, Gerasimos ^a   Vassi, Ippolyti ^a   Veltsista, Alexandra ^a   Bakoula, Chryssa ^a   Gika, Artemis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

ADHD like symptoms; associated factors; hyperactivity; impulsivity; inattention; longitudinal study; prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FIGHTING; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MATERNAL STRESS; MENTAL DISEASE; PEER GROUP; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREECE; HUMANS; HYPERKINESIS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 79551636746     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073810379640     Document Type: Article

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