Open AccessEvaluation of Brāhmī ghr.tam in children suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Author(s) -
Supriya Bhalerao,
Renuka Munshi,
Tanuja Nesari,
Heenal Shah
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
ancient science of life/ancient science of life
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-9547
pISSN - 0257-7941
DOI - 10.4103/0257-7941.139057
Subject(s) - methylphenidate , impulsivity , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , rating scale , psychiatry , medicine , adverse effect , psychology , clinical psychology , developmental psychology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity. In view of the adverse effects associated with psycho-stimulants used for the treatment of this disorder, efficacy of Brāhmī ghṛtam was evaluated in this condition.