The role of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the association between verbal ability and conduct disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue MAR, 2011, Pages

  Smith, Ashley K ^a   Stasi, Shannon M ^a   Rhee, Soo Hyun ^a   Corley, Robin P ^a   Young, Susan E ^a   Hewitt, John K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Behavioral genetics; Comorbidity; Conduct disorder; Verbal ability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PATHOGENESIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; WECHSLER ADULT INTELLIGENCE SCALE III; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE FOR CHILDREN III;

EID: 84857877090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2011.00003     Document Type: Article

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