Children with ADHD symptoms show deficits in reactive but not proactive inhibition, irrespective of their formal diagnosis.

CONCLUSIONS: These findings re-emphasize the role of reactive inhibition in children with ADHD and ADHD symptoms. Moreover, our findings stress the importance of a trans-diagnostic approach to the relationship between behavior and neuropsychology.
PMID: 29415788 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Psychological Medicine - February 8, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: van Hulst BM, de Zeeuw P, Vlaskamp C, Rijks Y, Zandbelt BB, Durston S Tags: Psychol Med Source Type: research