Low Birth Weight and Attention Deficit Disorder

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-3-8

Low Birth Weight and Attention Deficit Disorder

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 2007

Abstract

The relation of low birth weight to the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was determined in a population-based sample of 1,480 twin pairs ascertained from the Swedish twin registry in the period 1985-1986.

References

Hultman CM Torrång A Tuvblad C Cnattingius S Larsson JO Lichtenstein P Birth weight and attention-deficit/hyperactivity symptoms in childhood and early adolescence: a prospective Swedish twin study J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2007 Mar 46 3 370 7 10.1097/01.chi.0000246059.62706.22 17314723
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Poulton A Effect of long-term treatment with stimulant medication on growth? J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2007 Mar 46 3 305 10.1097/chi.0b013e31802ed935 17314713
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-3-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 21 - 22

Published on: Mar 1, 2007

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,

Adolescence,

Environmental Influence

© 2007 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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