Depressed Dopamine Activity in Caudate and Preliminary Evidence of Limbic Involvement in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | Zendy

Nora D. Volkow | Zendy; GeneJack Wang | Zendy; Jeffrey H. Newcorn | Zendy; Frank Telang | Zendy; Mary V. Solanto | Zendy; Joanna S. Fowler | Zendy; Jean Logan | Zendy; Yeming Ma | Zendy; Kurt P. Schulz | Zendy; Kith Pradhan | Zendy; Christopher Wong | Zendy; James M. Swanson | Zendy

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Depressed Dopamine Activity in Caudate and Preliminary Evidence of Limbic Involvement in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Author(s) -

Nora D. Volkow,

GeneJack Wang,

Jeffrey H. Newcorn,

Frank Telang,

Mary V. Solanto,

Joanna S. Fowler,

Jean Logan,

Yeming Ma,

Kurt P. Schulz,

Kith Pradhan,

Christopher Wong,

James M. Swanson

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.64.8.932

Subject(s) - methylphenidate , dopamine , raclopride , psychology , caudate nucleus , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , stimulant , impulsivity , dopamine antagonist , medicine , dopamine receptor , psychiatry , neuroscience , haloperidol

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most prevalent psychiatric disorder of childhood. There is considerable evidence that brain dopamine is involved in ADHD, but it is unclear whether dopamine activity is enhanced or depressed.

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