The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 5 , Pages 721-727 , November 2009

An 8-Year Follow-up Study of Profiles and Predictors of Methylphenidate Use in a Nationwide Sample of Boys

  • Elisa Romano, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Elisa Romano, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, 200 Lees Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5.
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  • Stacey Thornhill, BA

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
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  • Éric Lacourse, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Sociology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada

Received 15 August 2008 ,Revised 16 April 2009 ,Accepted 18 May 2009.

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 Presented as a poster at the annual convention of the Canadian Psychological Association in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, June 8 to 10, 2006, and supported in part by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Initiatives on the New Economy: Raising and Leveling the Bar (#512-2003-1016, E.R. and É.L.). The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(09)00507-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.05.028

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 5 , Pages 721-727 , November 2009