Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder subtypes and their relation to cognitive functioning, mood states, and combat stress symptomatology in deploying U.S. soldiers

Military Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 655-662

  Hanson, Jennifer A ^a   Haub, Mark D ^a   Walker, Jennifer J ^b   Johnston, Daniel T ^c   Nelson Goff, Briana S ^a   Dretsch, Michael N ^d  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Clinical Services Schofield Barracks Health Clinic   (United States)

^c ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^d U S ARMY AEROMEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLASSIFICATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; SLEEP; SOLDIER;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE; SLEEP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864102102     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-11-00340     Document Type: Article

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