Neuropsychopharmacological mechanisms of stimulant drug action in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a review and integration

Behavioural Brain Research - Tập 94 Số 1 - Trang 127-152 - 1998
Mary V. Solanto1
1Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Schneider Children's Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11042, USA

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