PERSONALITY IMPAIRMENT IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH ADHD

Personality Impairment in Children and Adolescents with ADHD

Abstract Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents manifests itself in a heterogeneous manner as regards personality aspects.This study aimed to evaluate, by using the Ego Impairment Index, the personality functioning characteristics of children and adolescents between 9 and 15 years old (to be completed), diagnosed with

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Uncertainty analysis of a spatially explicit annual water-balance model: case study of the Cape Fear basin, North Carolina

There is an increasing demand for assessment of water provisioning ecosystem services.While simple models with low data and expertise requirements are attractive, their use as decision-aid tools should be supported by uncertainty characterization.We assessed the performance of the InVEST annual water yield model, a popular tool for ecosystem servic

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The Effects of Vitamin D on Kynurenine Level in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: An Epidemiological Study

Background and aims: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders with a worldwide prevalence of 5%.The prevalence is even higher among school age children ranging from 8% to 12%.ADHD is predominantly childhood-onset disorder and can persist into adolescence and adulthood to inflict long-term harm.

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A Computational Model of Peripheral Photocoagulation for the Prevention of Progressive Diabetic Capillary Occlusion

We developed a computational model of the propagation of retinal ischemia in diabetic retinopathy and analyzed the consequences of various patterns and sizes of burns in peripheral retinal photocoagulation.The model addresses retinal ischemia as a phenomenon of adverse local feedback in which once a capillary is occluded there is an elevated probab

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