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Serotonergic System and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): a potential susceptibility locus at the 5-HT1B receptor gene in 270 Trios from a multi-center sample
(2002)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable and heterogeneous disorder, which usually becomes apparent during the first few years of childhood. Imbalance in dopamine neurotransmission has been ...
Spatial attentional bias as a marker of genetic risk, symptom severity and stimulant response in ADHD.
(2007)
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a heritable childhood onset disorder that is marked by variability at multiple levels including clinical presentation, cognitive profile, and response to stimulant ...
Screening for autistic spectrum disorder at the 18-month developmental assessment: a population-based study
(2007)
The objectives of this study were to assess the feasibility of administering the CHecklist for Autism in Toddlers (CHAT) at the 18-month developmental check, estimate the prevalence of screening positive for autism at the ...
Preferential Transmission of Paternal Alleles at Risk Genes in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
(2005)
Family, twin, and adoption studies have demonstrated a significant genetic contribution to the etiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Pharmacological, neuroimaging, and animal-model findings suggest ...
Autistic Tendencies: The Consequences for Our Culture
(2006)
Professor Michael Fitzgeraldtalks withJoe Griffinabout the powerful impact, both positive and negative, of autistic thinking in diverse walks of life.
Developmental comorbidity assessment in childhood ADHD
(2003)
Introduction:
Childhood ADHD typically presents with comorbidites. Assessment tools for developmental screening vary greatly in length and complexitity, and parental preference has an impact on the usefulness of clinical ...
Association between dopamine transporter (DAT1)genotype, left sided inattention, and an enhanced response to methylphenidate in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(2005)
A polymorphism of the dopamine transporter gene (DAT1, 10-repeat) is associated with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and has been linked to an enhanced response to methylphenidate (MPH). One aspect of the ...
Fom Child to Adult. A Longitudinal Study of Irish Children and their Families
(Criterion Press, 2005)