Treatment of ADHD in Tourette’s Syndrome

Abstract

A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of clonidine (.05 mg 4xd) and desipramine (25 mg 4xd) treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) behaviors in 34 children with TS + ADHD is reported from the Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

Keywords

• attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
• child behavior checklist
• global linear analogue