Executive function and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: stimulant medication and better executive function performance in children

S Kempton, A Vance, P Maruff, E Luk, J Costin… - Psychological …, 1999 - cambridge.org
Background. Executive function deficits have been reported repeatedly in children with
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Stimulant medication has been shown to be …

Abnormal executive function in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the effect of stimulant medication and age on spatial working memory

R Barnett, P Maruff, A Vance, ESL Luk… - Psychological …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Objective. This study sought to examine the factors associated with spatial working memory
and the use of strategies to impairments in spatial working memory in children with attention …

Executive function in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: The NIH EXAMINER battery

JE Schreiber, KL Possin, JM Girard… - Journal of the …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Theories of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increasingly highlight the role of
neuropsychological impairment in ADHD; however, a consistent and identifiable pattern of …

Executive functioning in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: combined type with and without a stimulant medication history.

M Semrud-Clikeman, S Pliszka, M Liotti - Neuropsychology, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Behavioral and neuropsychological functioning in unmedicated children with attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who have a history of medication treatment (Rx) versus …

Executive dysfunction in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: cognitive and neuroimaging findings

RM Roth, AJ Saykin - Psychiatric Clinics, 2004 - psych.theclinics.com
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by a pattern of chronic
symptoms including inattention and hyperactivity–impulsivity. Most individuals with ADHD …

Executive function in adolescents with ADHD

M Martel, M Nikolas, JT Nigg - Journal of the American Academy of Child & …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to clarify executive function weakness in attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during adolescence and determine the specificity of …

Neuropsychological evaluation of deficits in executive functioning for ADHD children with or without learning disabilities

KK Wu, V Anderson, U Castiello - Developmental neuropsychology, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates multiple aspects of executive functioning in children with attention
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). These areas include attentional components …

Attention and executive functions profile in drug naive ADHD subtypes

A Pasini, C Paloscia, R Alessandrelli, MC Porfirio… - Brain and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with executive
functioning and sustained and divided attention deficits. In order to clarify the questions on …

Executive functioning in adult ADHD: a meta-analytic review

AM Boonstra, J Oosterlaan, JA Sergeant… - Psychological …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background. Several theoretical explanations of ADHD in children have focused on
executive functioning as the main explanatory neuropsychological domain for the disorder …

Executive function and ADHD: A comparison of children's performance during neuropsychological testing and real-world activities

V Lawrence, S Houghton, G Douglas… - Journal of attention …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Current understanding of executive function deficits in Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is derived almost exclusively from neuropsychological …