Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Jun 1997)

Twin Studies of ADHD

  • J Gordon Millichap

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-6-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 6
pp. 45 – 46

Abstract

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Genetic and environmental contributions to the inattention and impulsivity-hyperactivity associated with ADHD in 576 twin boys, aged 11 and 12 years, participants in the Minnesota Twin Family Study, were estimated by teacher ratings and maternal interviews in a report from the Department of Psychology and the Institute of Human Genetics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

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