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Ethics takes time, but not that longMats G Hansson
Centre for Bioethics at Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University, Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
BMC Med Ethics 8:6. 2007..Such investigations are important tools in developing sound ethical praxis...
Do inattention and hyperactivity symptoms equal scholastic impairment? Evidence from three European cohortsAlina Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
BMC Public Health 7:327. 2007..Poor academic performance is related to ADHD in clinical samples. However, it is unclear to what extent core ADHD symptoms and scholastic impairment are related in non-referred school-aged children...
Is prenatal alcohol exposure related to inattention and hyperactivity symptoms in children? Disentangling the effects of social adversityA Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50:1073-83. 2009....
[ADHD difficult to diagnose in adults. ASRS v1.1 Self-Report Scales valuable help--now translated to Swedish]Alina Rodriguez
, Uppsala universitet
Lakartidningen 104:1398-400. 2007
Maternal adiposity prior to pregnancy is associated with ADHD symptoms in offspring: evidence from three prospective pregnancy cohortsA Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Int J Obes (Lond) 32:550-7. 2008..We examine whether pregnancy weight (pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and/or weight gain) is related to core symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in school-age offspring...
Parents' perspectives on research involving childrenAlina Rodriguez
Dept of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Ups J Med Sci 111:73-86. 2006..We conclude that children's participation in research could be improved by actively incorporating the attending physician and by educating the public so that research attitudes can be based on accurate information...
Are maternal smoking and stress during pregnancy related to ADHD symptoms in children?Alina Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:246-54. 2005..We prospectively studied whether prenatal exposure to maternal smoking and/or stress is associated with ADHD symptoms and diagnostic criteria (according to DSM-IV) in 7-year-olds...
Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and risk for inattention and negative emotionality in childrenAlina Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:134-43. 2010..This study aimed to replicate and extend previous work showing an association between maternal pre-pregnancy adiposity and risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children...
Mixed-handedness is linked to mental health problems in children and adolescentsAlina Rodriguez
Uppsala University, Department of Psychology, Box 1225, SE 751 42 Uppsala, Sweden
Pediatrics 125:e340-8. 2010..Our objective was to determine whether mixed-handedness, which is associated with atypical cerebral laterality, is associated with language, scholastic, and ADHD symptoms in childhood and adolescence...
Fetal origins of child non-right-handedness and mental healthAlina Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:967-76. 2008..Environmental risk during fetal development for non-right-handedness, an index of brain asymmetry, and its relevance for child mental health is not fully understood...
Independent contributions of cognitive functioning and social risk factors to symptoms of ADHD in two nordic populations-based cohortsLinda Forssman
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Dev Neuropsychol 34:721-35. 2009..The results show the need to include both social risk factors and cognitive functioning to obtain a better understanding of ADHD symptoms...
Symptoms across pregnancy in relation to psychosocial and biomedical factorsA Rodriguez
Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 80:213-23. 2001..Attention to psychosocial variables in future studies will aid in our understanding of the etiology of pregnancy symptoms...
Concern for privacy in relation to age during physical examination of children: an exploratory studyMats G Hansson
Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Acta Paediatr 98:1349-54. 2009..To explore whether physicians behave differently regarding ethics and respect for privacy depending on children's age. We explored whether physician behaviours contributed to child uneasiness...
Maternal lifestyle factors in pregnancy risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and associated behaviors: review of the current evidenceKaren Markussen Linnet
Perinatal Epidemiological Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Psychiatric Hospital for Children and Adolescent, Skejby, Denmark
Am J Psychiatry 160:1028-40. 2003....
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in the Nordic countriesCarsten Obel
Perinatal Epidemiological Research Unit, Dept Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, 8200, Aarhus N, Denmark
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 13:II32-9. 2004..The largest studies have been performed in Norway and Denmark, and in these countries the diagnostic interview DAWBA has also been used in conjunction with the SDQ...
