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Separation of genetic influences on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms and reaction time performance from those on IQ.
Psychological medicine - 1 Jun 2010
Wood A C, Asherson P, van der Meere J J, Kuntsi J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) shows a strong phenotypic and genetic association with reaction time (RT) variability, considered to reflect lapses in attention. Yet we know little about whether this aetiological pathway is shared with other affected cognitive processes in ADHD, such as lower IQs or the generally slower responses (mean RTs). We aimed to address the question of whether...
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