Articles by author - Radek Ptacek


ADHD and growth: questions still unanswered.

: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorders. It is manifested .....

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Burnout syndrome in medical professionals: a manifestation of chronic stress with counterintuitive passive characteristics.

: By operational criteria, burnout appears to be a multifaceted behavioral syndrome consisting of maladaptive individual responses subsequ.....

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Circadian rhythms of saliva melatonin in ADHD, anxious and normal children.

BACKGROUND: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety disorders are the most frequent psychiatric disorders in children......

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Anthropometric changes in non-medicated ADHD boys.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study is to compare complex anthropometric characteristics in non medicated boys with ADHD and normal populatio.....

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