Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and impairment in executive functions: a barrier to weight loss in individuals with obesity?

BACKGROUND: An increasing body of research points to a significant association of obesity to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and deficits in executive functions. There is also preliminary evidence suggesting that children with ADHD may be at risk of obesity in adulthood. DISCUSSION:...

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Autores principales: Cortese, Samuele, Comencini, Erika, Vincenzi, Brenda, Speranza, Mario, Angriman, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24200119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-286

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