Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder From Genes to Patients

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurobehavioral disorder affecting 5-10% of children and adolescents and 3% of adults. In Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: From Genes to Patients, expert psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacologists, and pharmaceutical scientists...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gozal, David (Editor), Molfese, Dennis L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Aspects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Scanning the Genome for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Dopamine Knockouts and Behavior
  • The Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat as a Model of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • The Roles of Norepinephrine and Serotonin in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Intermittent Hypoxia During Sleep as a Model of Environmental (Nongenetic) Contributions to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • The Psychological Evaluation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in School-Aged Children
  • Executive Function
  • The Neuropsychology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disabilities
  • Selective Attention Deficits in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Working Memory in Children with ADHD
  • Developmental Underpinnings of the Association of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Its Subtypes to Neuropsychological and Academic Weaknesses
  • Social Functioning of Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Reading Disabilities in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the Brain
  • Anatomical and Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Children and Adolescents With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • State Regulation and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Sleep and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Neuropsychological Performance in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Psychostimulants in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Drug Interactions