Do attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms exist among Brazilian indigenous children?

Abstract The validity of the clinical constructs of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been generalized for all human populations of different cultures worldwide. Yet important population groups have yet to be adequately studied so as to definitively confirm this generalization. Ob...

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Main Authors: Paulo Verlaine Borges e Azevêdo, Leonardo Ferreira Caixeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642009000100038&lng=en&tlng=en