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Table 1 Clinical data of the 8 adolescent boys in the ADHD group.

From: Altered pattern of brain dopamine synthesis in male adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Subjects

Attention score

Ha/imp score

Medication

Dose mg/kg

Age (years) at start of treatment

Age (years) at PET

1

19

14

Mph

0.6

14

15

2

24

25

Mph

0.3

14

15

3

22

13

Mph

0.1

15

15

4

25

22

Mph

0.4

13

14

5

15

21

-

-

-

14

6

26

17

Mph SR

0.3

14

14

7*

9

25

Mph SR

0.3

10

15

8

19

21

Mph SR

0.3

9

15

  1. Scores for attention and hyperactivity/impulsivity, respectively, were determined according to DSM-IV (range 0–27 for both). Type, dose and start of the psycho stimulant treatment are listed (Mph = methylphenidate, SR = slow release), as well as the age when the PET scan was performed.