2012
Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine and Impaired Reading Performance
Cho K, Frijters JC, Zhang H, Miller LL, Gruen JR. Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine and Impaired Reading Performance. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2012, 162: 713-718.e2. PMID: 23122624, PMCID: PMC3577994, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.09.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchool-aged childrenPrenatal nicotine exposureSkill outcomesAge childrenLongitudinal studyPotential mediatorsNicotine exposureSkills of childrenPhonological deficitPrenatal exposureRisk of underperformanceReading performanceSingle wordsAvon Longitudinal StudyLongitudinal samplePoor performanceLarge associationsNegative associationChildrenAreas of speedParentsSpellingFluencyNicotineComprehension
1999
Psychosocial and Clinical Correlates of ADHD in a Community Sample of School-Age Children
SCAHILL L, SCHWAB-STONE M, MERIKANGAS K, LECKMAN J, ZHANG H, KASL S. Psychosocial and Clinical Correlates of ADHD in a Community Sample of School-Age Children. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1999, 38: 976-984. PMID: 10434489, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199908000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderADHD groupCommunity sampleFamily dysfunctionSubthreshold attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderGlobal Assessment ScaleDisruptive behavior disordersChildren's Global Assessment ScaleStructured diagnostic interviewPsychiatric comorbiditySchool-aged childrenADHD statusHyperactivity disorderPsychosocial adversityExcessive alcohol useDimensional approachDiagnostic InterviewLow-income familiesAlcohol useBehavior disorderClinical correlatesSubthreshold groupChildrenAssessment ScalePsychiatric treatment