Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms and cognitive abilities in the late-life cohort of the PATH through life study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Das, Debjani ^a   Cherbuin, Nicolas ^b   Easteal, Simon ^a   Anstey, Kaarin J ^b  

^a Australian National University   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER SELF REPORT SCALE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERSONALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900336032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086552     Document Type: Article

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