Psychopharmacological treatment of adolescent and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Authors
Fitzgerald, M
Citation
M. Fitzgerald, Psychopharmacological treatment of adolescent and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, IRIS J PS M, 18(3), 2001, pp. 93-98
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
IRISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
07909667 → ACNP
Volume
18
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
93 - 98
Database
ISI
SICI code
0790-9667(200109)18:3<93:PTOAAA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Adult ADHD is becoming a rather 'firm' diagnosis in adult psychiatry practi ce. Nevertheless it is a diagnosis that is often missed which leads to unne cessary distress to patients. This paper sets out the treatment possibiliti es.