Review: ω-3 fatty acids produce a small improvement in ADHD symptoms in children compared with placebo

Evidence-Based Mental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 46-

  Richardson, Alexandra J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84859843162     PISSN: 13620347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebmental-2011-100523     Document Type: Note

References (2)

1. Richardson AJ. Omega-3 fatty acids in ADHD and related neurodevelopmental disorders. Int Rev Psychiatry 2006;18:155-72.
2. Martins JG. EPA but not DHA appears to be responsible for the efficacy of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in depression: evidence from a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Am Coll Nutr 2009;28:525-42.