I am researching ADD/ADHD and the differences there are between males and females, any family factors that influence the disorder, if children who have ADD/ADHD are at greater risk for antisocial behavior, and what genetic and environmental factors are associated with it. Annotated Bibliography: 1. Biederman, Joseph; Faraone, Stephen V.; Spencer, Thomas; Monuteaux, Michael C.; Plunkett, Elizabeth A.; Gifford, Julie. Pediatrics, May2003, Vol. 111 Issue 5, p1010, 7p; (AN 9667032). Abstract: <Tab/>The …
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…to understand the role of the different factors in the expression of ADHD. The results of this study suggest that neonatal complications are more frequent in children with ADHD compared with their unaffected relatives. The severity of these complications, their prolonged character, their association with clinical dimensions and their possible nonshared nature suggest that these factors may play a role in the cause of ADHD and may help to delineate relevant subgroups in this disorder.