Ten years on: A follow-up review of ERP research in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 644-657

  Johnstone, Stuart J ^a   Barry, Robert J ^a   Clarke, Adam R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Electrophysiology; Event related potentials

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST; DISTRACTIBILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FLANKER TEST; FOLLOW UP; GO NOGO TEST; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MONITORING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTI MODAL ODDBALL TEST; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ODDBALL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STOP SIGNAL TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84875079821     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2012.09.006     Document Type: Review

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