Abstract Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM–IV) criteria
for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) specify two dimensions of inattention and …

Research on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a highly prevalent and
controversial condition, has, for the most part, been descriptive and atheoretical. The …

Importance Despite evidence of the increasing use of psychotropic medications, little is
known about the broader changes in the delivery of outpatient mental health treatment to …

Grounded in more than 20 years of research, this valid, reliable, easy-to-administer
instrument is widely used by mental health, educational, and medical practitioners in …

A novel behavioural screening questionnaire, the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
(SDQ), was administered along with Rutter questionnaires to parents and teachers of 403 …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview
Schedule for Children Version IV (NIMH DISC-IV) and how it differs from earlier versions of …

OBJECTIVE: To review empirical findings on oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and
conduct disorder (CD). METHOD: Selected summaries of the literature over the past decade …

My thanks also to the members of the Psychology Department at University of California at
Los Angeles for providing me with office space and privileges during my sabbatical leave in …

Background: Although there is an extensive literature, both speculative and empirical, on
postulated differences between males and females in their rates of particular types of …

This article examines evidence-based assessment practices for attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). The nature, symptoms, associated features, and comorbidity of ADHD are …