Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

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Young adult outcome of children with "situational" hyperactivity: a prospective, controlled follow-up study.

To examine the importance of symptom pervasiveness in ADHD, we conducted a prospective, 12-year follow-up study of boys (ages 6-12) considered hyperactive at school and home (Pervasive ADHD), boys considered hyperactive by teachers but not parents ...
Salvatore Mannuzza, Rachel G Klein, John L Moulton (J Abnorm Child Psychol, 200204)
young-adult-outcome-children-situational-hyperactivity-prospective.asp

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EEG coherence in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a comparative study of two DSM-IV types.

OBJECTIVES: This study investigated differences in intrahemispheric and interhemispheric electroencephalographic (EEG) coherences between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and control children, and between children with the Combined ...
Robert J Barry, Adam R Clarke, Rory McCarthy, Mark Selikowitz (Clin Neurophysiol, 200204)
eeg-coherence-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-comparative.asp

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Inhibition in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a psychophysiological study of the stop task.

BACKGROUND: The purpose of the study was to investigate and identify abnormal brain activity, as revealed by event-related potentials (ERPs) concurring with deficient inhibitory control in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
Carin C E Overtoom, J Leon Kenemans, Marinus N Verbaten, Chantal Kemner, Maurits W van der Molen, Herman van Engeland, Jan K Buitelaar, Harry S Koelega (Biol Psychiatry, 200204)
inhibition-children-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder.asp

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Effects of methylphenidate and expectancy on children with ADHD: behavior, academic performance, and attributions in a summer treatment program and regular classroom settings.

Pharmacological and expectancy effects of 0.3 mg/kg methylphenidate on the behavior and attributions of boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were evaluated. In a within-subject, balanced-placebo design, 136 boys received 4 ...
William E Pelham, Betsy Hoza, David R Pillow, Elizabeth M Gnagy, Heidi L Kipp, Andrew R Greiner, Daniel A Waschbusch, Sarah T Trane, Joel Greenhouse, Lara Wolfson, Erin Fitzpatrick (J Consult Clin Psychol, 200204)
effects-methylphenidate-expectancy-children-adhd-behavior-academic.asp

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The effects of delayed rewards, tokens, and stimulant medication on sportsmanlike behavior with ADHD-diagnosed children.

Five children diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder participated in a summer program designed to evaluate behavioral and pharmacological treatments in a recreational setting. The effect of a contingency for increased sportsmanlike ...
Stephen D A Hupp, David Reitman, John Northup, Patrick OCallaghan, Monique LeBlanc (Behav Modif, 200204)
effects-delayed-rewards-tokens-stimulant-medication-sportsmanlike.asp

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Sluggish cognitive tempo predicts a different pattern of impairment in the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type.

Compared 2 groups of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type (ADHD/IA)--those with high scores on a composite measure of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) and those without--using a large, school-based sample ...
Caryn L Carlson, Miranda Mann (J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 200203)
sluggish-cognitive-tempo-predicts-different-pattern-impairment.asp

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Parenting stress and parents willingness to accept treatment in relation to behavioral problems of children with attention-deficit hyperactive disorder.

The purpose of this research was to explore parenting stress and parents willingness to accept treatment in relation to the behavioral problems of children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). A total of 100 subjects, either fathers or ...
Yu-Fang Lin, Hsin-Hsin Chung (J Nurs Res, 200203)
parenting-stress-parents-willingness-accept-treatment-relation.asp

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Effects of IQ on executive function measures in children with ADHD.

The present study compared children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and controls on a selected set of clinical measures of executive function (EF). A total of 92 children (51 ADHD, 41 control), ages 6-16, completed measures chosen ...
E Mark Mahone, Kathleen M Hagelthorn, Laurie E Cutting, Linda J Schuerholz, Shelley F Pelletier, Christine Rawlins, Harvey S Singer, Martha B Denckla (Neuropsychol Dev Cogn Sect C Child Neuropsychol, 200203)
effects-iq-executive-function-measures-children-adhd.asp

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Gaze pursuit and arm control of adolescent males diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and normal controls: evidence of a dissociation in processing visual information of short and long duration.

Three-dimensional kinematic analysis of line of gaze, arm and ball was used to describe the visual and motor behaviour of male adolescents diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The ADHD participants were tested when both on ...
Joan N Vickers, Sergio T Rodrigues, Lenora N Brown (J Sports Sci, 200203)
gaze-pursuit-arm-control-adolescent-males-diagnosed-attention-deficit.asp

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Brief report: cognitive functioning in children with Tourettes syndrome with and without comorbid ADHD.

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether patients with Tourettes syndrome (TS) with and without comorbid attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) differ in cognitive functioning and whether a higher level of cognitive functioning is associated with ...
Nico Brand, Rinie Geenen, Milo Oudenhoven, Bastiaan Lindenborn, Annette van der Ree, Peggy Cohen-Kettenis, Jan K Buitelaar (J Pediatr Psychol, 200203)
brief-report-cognitive-functioning-children-tourette-s-syndrome.asp