Adhd: Current Thinking About an Old Disorder

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › January 24, 2005

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Dr. Russell A. Barkley, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina, is an authority on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. He's the author of "ADHD and the Nature of Self Control" and "Taking Charge of ADHD."

He'll be sharing his expertise at the Feb. 4 conference of the Utah Association of School Psychologists, where he'll be the keynote speaker.

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Adhd: Current Thinking About an Old Disorder

ADHD is a complicated subject. The definition alone is long and complex and seems subject to interpretation.

We asked him a few questions about recent developments regarding ADHD.

Deseret Morning News: What's the credible research showing regarding the causes of ADHD?

Russ Barkley: The diso...

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