Alcohol and Substance Use History Among ADHD Adults: The Relationship With Persistent and Remitting Symptoms, Personality, Employment, and History of Service Use

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 82-90

  Huntley, Zoe ^a   Young, Susan ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADHD; alcohol; employment; personality; remitting symptoms; service use; substance use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMITTING SYMPTOMS; SERVICE USE; STATISTICS; SUBSTANCE USE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADHD; ALCOHOL; EMPLOYMENT; PERSONALITY; REMITTING SYMPTOMS; SERVICE USE; SUBSTANCE USE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; RECURRENCE; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890487335     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054712446171     Document Type: Article

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