Behavioural and pharmacological magnetic resonance imaging assessment of the effects of methylphenidate in a potential new rat model of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

RATIONALE: The psychomotor stimulant methylphenidate is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Whereas the mechanism is not fully understood it is suggested to involve restoration of impaired dopamine function found in ADHD. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Hewitt, K, Shah, Y, Prior, M, Morris, P, Hollis, C, Fone, K, Marsden, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005