Psychostimulant Treatment and the Developing Cortex in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 166 (1) , 58-63
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.08050781
Abstract
Objective: While there has been considerable concern over possible adverse effects of psychostimulants on brain development, this issue has not been examined in a prospective study. The authors sou...Keywords
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