Recent advances on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
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[Recent advances on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder].
OBJECTIVES To describe the main aspects of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, including history, epidemiology, etiology, neurobiology, clinical features, comorbidities, diagnosis, outcome and treatment. SOURCES OF DATA Comprehensive, non-systematic review of the literature on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/1170