Neuropsychological profiles of adolescents with ADHD: Effects of reading difficulties and gender

JJ Rucklidge, R Tannock - Journal of child psychology and …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Executive function, particularly behavioral inhibition, has been implicated as a
core deficit specific to Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) whereas rapid …

Neuropsychological analyses of comorbidity between reading disability and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: In search of the common deficit

EG Willcutt, BF Pennington, RK Olson… - Developmental …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Measures of component reading and language skills, executive functions, and processing
speed were administered to groups of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

Contrasting deficits on executive functions between ADHD and reading disabled children

GM Marzocchi, J Oosterlaan, A Zuddas… - Journal of Child …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The object of this study was to analyze the executive functioning of children
with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or reading disability (RD) independent of …

Neuropsychological performance of a sample of adults with ADHD, developmental reading disorder, and controls

LL Weyandt, JA Rice, I Linterman… - Developmental …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we investigated the performance of adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD), relative to adults with Developmental Reading Disorder (DRD), and …

The relationship between attention, executive functions and reading domain abilities in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and reading disorder: A comparative …

B Bental, E Tirosh - Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Co‐morbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading
disorder (RD) is frequent. The objective of this investigation was to assess the potential …

Comorbidity of ADHD and reading disability among clinic-referred children

GJ August, BD Garfinkel - Journal of abnormal child psychology, 1990 - Springer
Of a consecutive series of 115 boys diagnosed in a university outpatient clinic as ADHD,
39% also demonstrated a specific reading disability. Pure ADHD patients were compared …

A pilot study of neuropsychological function in girls with ADHD

LJ Seidman, J Biederman, SV Faraone… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is known to have
neuropsychological consequences that are evident from psychological tests and from …

Effects of family history and comorbidity on the neuropsychological performance of children with ADHD: Preliminary findings

LJ Seidman, J Biederman, SV Faraone… - Journal of the American …, 1995 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Because ADHD is heterogeneous with respect to psychiatric comorbidity,
familiality, and learning disabilities, it was hypothesized that such features might influence …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic overlap between ADHD symptoms and reading is largely driven by inattentiveness rather than hyperactivity-impulsivity

CU Greven, N Harlaar, PS Dale… - Journal of the Canadian …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To assess the genetic and environmental etiology of the co-occurence of ADHD
symptoms and reading difficulties using the largest sample to date, distinguishing two …

ADHD and learning disabilities: Research findings and clinical implications

GJ DuPaul, RJ Volpe - Current Attention Disorders Reports, 2009 - Springer
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at higher than average risk
for academic achievement difficulties and learning disabilities (LDs). Several decades of …