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Wendy Weber

Researcher at Bastyr University

Publications -  24
Citations -  3259

Wendy Weber is an academic researcher from Bastyr University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder & Neuropsychological test. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 24 publications receiving 3206 citations. Previous affiliations of Wendy Weber include Massachusetts Mental Health Center & Harvard University.

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Is ADHD a risk factor for psychoactive substance use disorders : Findings from a four-year prospective follow-up study

TL;DR: Adolescents with and without ADHD had a similar risk for PSUD that was mediated by conduct and bipolar disorder, and a sharp increase in PSUD is to be expected in grown-up ADHD children during the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
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Psychiatric, Neuropsychological, and Psychosocial Features of DSM-IV Subtypes of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Results From a Clinically Referred Sample

TL;DR: The results suggest that, regarding clinical features, combined-type patients have a more severe disorder than the other DSM-IV subtypes of ADHD.
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Clinical Correlates of ADHD in Females: Findings From a Large Group of Girls Ascertained From Pediatric and Psychiatric Referral Sources

TL;DR: The results of this study extend to girls previous findings in boys indicating that ADHD is characterized by prototypical core symptoms of the disorder, high levels of comorbid psychopathology, and dysfunction in multiple domains.
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Toward defining a neuropsychology of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder: Performance of children and adolescents from a large clinically referred sample.

TL;DR: Younger and older probands with ADHD were significantly impaired on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST), the Stroop test, and the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure, regardless of various psychiatric and cognitive comorbidities.
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Neuropsychological function in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

TL;DR: These executive, attention, and achievement dysfunctions demonstrated in adults with ADHD provide additional support for the validity of the syndrome in adults.