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Hypofrontality in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder During Higher-Order Motor Control: A Study With Functional MRI

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Selective effects of methylphenidate in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A functional magnetic resonance study

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Implication of Right Frontostriatal Circuitry in Response Inhibition and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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