Attention in Hyperactive Children and the Effect of Methylphenidate (Ritalin).

Sykes, Donald H.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ043669

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Publication Date: 1971

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Attention in Hyperactive Children and the Effect of Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

Sykes, Donald H.; And Others

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 12, 2, 129-139, Aug 71

Hyperactive children treated with methylphenidate (ritalin) showed a significant improvement in all aspects of performance in an experimenter-paced task when compared to a control group of hyperactive children given a placebo. (Author/WY)

Descriptors: Attention, Attention Span, Drug Therapy, Hyperactivity

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