Relationship between symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and family functioning: A community-based study

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 271-280

  Cussen, Alexandra ^a,b   Sciberras, Emma ^b,c   Ukoumunne, Obioha C ^e   Efron, Daryl ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Family functioning; Parent mental health; Parenting; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENTAL STRESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84857062780     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1524-4     Document Type: Article

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