Article
Comorbidity of reading disability and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: differences by gender and subtype.
Journal of learning disabilities - 1 Jan 2000
Willcutt E G, Pennington B F
Abstract excerpt
This study used a community sample of 494 twins with a reading disability (223 girls, 271 boys) and 373 twins without a reading disability (189 girls, 184 boys) to assess the relation between reading disability (RD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Symptoms of DSM-III and DSM-IV ADHD were classified into symptoms of inattention and symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity (H/I). Results indicated...
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