[Neuropsychological and behavioral profiles of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder from cali, colombia].
@article{BarJimnez2003NeuropsychologicalAB, title={[Neuropsychological and behavioral profiles of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder from cali, colombia].}, author={S Bar{\'a}-Jim{\'e}nez and P. Vicu{\~n}a and David A Pineda and Gloria C. Henao}, journal={Revista de neurologia}, year={2003}, volume={37 7}, pages={ 608-15 } }
INTRODUCTION
Several studies have found neuropsychological and behavioral disorders in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which have been explained as an executive dysfunction.
OBJECTIVE
To describe and compare children with ADHD and a control group.
PATIENTS AND METHODS
79 seven to eleven-year-old children were selected and grouped according to ADHD DSM IV criteria and the T scores on a ADHD checklist. They were classified as predominantly inattentive (n=19…
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