Stephen Magura, the Principal Investigator of the study, remarks: Although more research is needed, our study shows that better screening of substance users for ADHD is possible, with the payoff that ADHD will be treated and recovery from addiction will be facilitated.
Cleland, Charles; Magura, Stephen; Foote, Jeffrey; Rosenblum, Andrew; Kosanke, Nicole. Factor structure of the Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS) for substance users. Addictive Behaviors. 2006 Jul;31(7):1277-82.
This study was supported by Grant No. RO1 DA12209 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, S. Magura, Principal Investigator.
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