l-Amphetamine improves poor sustained attention while d-amphetamine reduces overactivity and impulsiveness as well as improves sustained attention in an animal model of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioral and Brain Functions
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1744-9081
DOI: 10.1186/1744-9081-4-3