ERIC Number: EJ805016
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Jul
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Temporal Stability of ADHD in the High-IQ Population: Results from the MGH Longitudinal Family Studies of ADHD
Antshel, Kevin M.; Faraone, Stephen V.; Maglione, Katherine; Doyle, Alysa; Fried, Ronna; Seidman, Larry; Biederman, Joseph
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, v47 n7 p817 Jul 2008
A study was conducted to establish the relationship between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) disorder and high-IQ children and whether ADHD has a high predictive value among youths with high-IQ. Results further supported the hypothesis for the predictive validity of ADHD in high-IQ youths.
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Predictive Validity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Intelligence Quotient, Longitudinal Studies, Genetics, Youth
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Language: English
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