Attentional performance in children and adolescents with tic disorder and co-occurring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: New insights from a 2×2 factorial design study

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 819-828

  Greimel, Ellen ^a   Wanderer, Sina ^b   Rothenberger, Aribert ^c   Herpertz Dahlmann, Beate ^a   Konrad, Kerstin ^a   Roessner, Veit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Comorbidity; Tic disorder

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; TIC;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; TIC DISORDERS;

EID: 79959849224     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-011-9493-7     Document Type: Article

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