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Review
. 2010 Jan;167(1):14-6.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09060796.

The age at onset of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Christian Kieling  1 , Renata R Kieling, Luis Augusto Rohde, Paul J Frick, Terrie Moffitt, Joel T Nigg, Rosemary Tannock, Francisco Xavier Castellanos
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Review

The age at onset of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Christian Kieling et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2010 Jan.
No abstract available

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  • Increasing the age at onset for ADHD?
    Frances A. Frances A. Am J Psychiatry. 2010 Jun;167(6):718; author reply 718-9. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10010097. Am J Psychiatry. 2010. PMID: 20516166 No abstract available.

Comment on

  • The conceptual development of DSM-V.
    Regier DA, Narrow WE, Kuhl EA, Kupfer DJ. Regier DA, et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Jun;166(6):645-50. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09020279. Am J Psychiatry. 2009. PMID: 19487400 Review. No abstract available.

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