Browsing Psychology (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "Neuropsychiatry"
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Atrial fibrillation and cognitive function: a case control study
(2005)Atrial fibrillation is an important and independent risk factor for cerebrovascular disease and vascular dementia. There is increasing evidence that atrial fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of asymptomatic ... -
Dissociation in performance of children with ADHD and autism on a task of sustained attention
(2007)Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism are two neurodevelopmental disorders associated with prominent executive dysfunction, which may be underpinned by disruption within fronto-striatal and fronto-parietal ... -
Dissociation in response to methylphenidate on response variability in a group of medication naïve children with ADHD
(2008)Increased variability in reaction time (RT) has been proposed as a cardinal feature of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Increased variability during sustained attention tasks may reflect inefficient ... -
Methylphenidate improves some but not all measures of ATTENTION, as measured by the TEA-Ch in medication-naïve children with ADHD
(2013)The Test of Everyday Attention for Children (TEA-Ch) is a reliable neuropsychological assessment of attention control in children. Methylphenidate (MPH) is an effective treatment to improve attentional difficulties in ... -
The neural correlates of deficient error awareness in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
(2009)The ability to detect and correct errors is critical to adaptive control of behaviour and represents a discrete neuropsychological function. A number of studies have highlighted that attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...