Psychiatry Research
Volume 112, Issue 2 , Pages 133-144 , 10 October 2002

Specificity of quantitative EEG analysis in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Received 31 July 2001 ,Revised 6 June 2002 ,Accepted 3 August 2002.

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Psychiatry Research
Volume 112, Issue 2 , Pages 133-144 , 10 October 2002