Cool and hot executive functions in medication-naive attention deficit hyperactivity disorder children

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Binrang Yang · Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Raymond C. K. Chan · Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Natalie Gracia · Griffith University

Xing Cao · Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

X.-B. Zou · Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Jing Jin · Sun Yat-sen University

J.-N. Mai

Abstract

ADHD was found to be associated with deficits on both cool and hot EFs. There is also evidence to suggest that cool EFs impairment is related to a family history of ADHD. Findings of this study have helped to elucidate the nature and extent of EF deficits in children with ADHD.

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Cognitive Functions and Memory

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Published in: Psychological Medicine

Volume 41, Issue 12, pp. 2593-2602

DOI: 10.1017/s0033291711000869

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Cool and hot executive functions in medication-naive attention deficit hyperactivity disorder children

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