Multiple deficits in ADHD: executive dysfunction, delay aversion, reaction time variability, and emotional deficits
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Multiple deficits in ADHD: executive dysfunction, delay aversion, reaction time variability, and emotional deficits
BACKGROUND The notion that ADHD constitutes a heterogeneous disorder is well accepted. However, this study contributes with new important knowledge by examining independent effects of a large range of neuropsychological deficits. In addition, the study investigated whether deficits in emotional functioning constitute a dissociable component of ADHD. METHOD The study included children with ADH...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0021-9630,1469-7610
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12006