
TY  - JOUR
A1  - Salmelainen, Pia 
T1  - 2. Background
JF  - New South Wales Public Health Bulletin Supplementary Series
JO  - NSW Public Health Bull. Supps
Y1  - 2002
VL  - 13
IS  - 1
SP  - 8
EP  - 19
KW  - 
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1071/NB02S05 
N2  - 'Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder' is a term currently used to describe a number of broadly accepted symptoms and behavioural characteristics, core to which are the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Among the list of names previously applied to the disorder are 'minimal brain dysfunction', 'brain-injured child syndrome', 'hyperkinetic reaction of childhood', 'hyperactive child syndrome', and 'attention deficit disorder'. 
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