Identifying a Distinctive Familial Frequency Band in Reaction Time Fluctuations in ADHD

Neuropsychology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 711-719

  Helps, Suzannah K ^a   Broyd, Samantha J ^a   Bitsakou, Paraskevi ^a   Sonuga Barke, Edmund J S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Attentional lapses; Endophenotype; Low frequency; Reaction time variability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 82855168004     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024479     Document Type: Article

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