Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Daniel Wilson; Jawed Muhammad; William Marcil; Fred Petty

doi:10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60637-3

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Daniel Wilson, Jawed Muhammad, William Marcil, Fred Petty

Department of Psychiatry

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Abstract

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a generalized impulsivity disorder that manifests itself at the motor, emotional, social, and attention levels. It was first documented in 1902 by British pediatrician George Still when he described a group of 20 children with hyperactivity and impulsive behavior. It has in the past been termed "Minimal Brain Dysfunction", "Minimal Brain Damage", and "Hyperkinetic Behavior Disorder" ....

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Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)

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Wilson, D., Muhammad, J., Marcil, W., & Petty, F. (2011). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. In xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference (pp. 1-4). Elsevier Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60637-3

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