Abnormal control of hand movements may hint at ADHD severity in children
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 10:10
in Psychology & Sociology
Measurements of hand movement control may help determine the severity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, according to joint studies published in the February 15, 2011, print issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. ADHD is a brain disorder characterised by impulsiveness, hyperactivity, such as not being able to sit still, and inattention or difficulty staying focused...
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