Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in indigenous children from the Brazilian Amazon Sintomas do transtorno de déficit de atenção e hiperatividade em crianças indígenas da Amazônia Brasileira

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in indigenous children from the Brazilian Amazon Sintomas do transtorno de déficit de atenção e hiperatividade em crianças indígenas da Amazônia Brasileira

The clinical constructs of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been described in several cultures worldwide. Yet this symptomatic presentation still remains to be assessed in remote population groups. OBJECTIVE: To explore the possibility of the existence of ADHD symptoms among sett...

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Main Authors: Paulo Verlaine Borges e Azevêdo, Leonardo Caixeta, Laura Helena Silveira Andrade, Isabel A Bordin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2010-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
transtorno de déficit de atenção com hiperatividade
saúde mental
psiquiatria infantil
saúde indígena
attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity
mental health
child psychiatry
indigenous health
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000400012
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