Frontal alpha-asymmetry in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Replication and specification

Biological Psychology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 306-310

  Keune, Philipp M ^a   Schönenberg, Michael ^a   Wyckoff, Sarah ^a   Mayer, Kerstin ^a   Riemann, Stephanie ^a   Hautzinger, Martin ^a   Strehl, Ute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggression; Alpha asymmetry; Approach withdrawal model; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; EEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 79955900920     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.02.023     Document Type: Article

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