Clinical foundations of hyperactivity research.

doi:10.1016/s0166-4328(97)00165-4

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Clinical foundations of hyperactivity research.

Behavioural brain research - 1 Jul 1998

Taylor E

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Clinical research into the psychopathology of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) has established reliable measures of the defining behavioural problems: inattentiveness, overactivity, and impulsiveness. Experimental measures have defined them with increasing accuracy, but research i...

Topics

Attention
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Child
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Impulsive Behavior
Motor Activity
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Psychopathology

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