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C. Keith Conners

C. Keith Conners

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Psychology

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64
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29545
World Ranking
2899
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1666

Overview

C. Keith Conners was affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research contributions spanned multiple fields including Medicine and Neuroscience, with particular focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Genetics, and Physiology.

Their main research topics included Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research.

Conners' recent publications included:

  • Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial of Neurofeedback for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder With 13-Month Follow-up, 2020, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Mutations in sphingolipid metabolism genes are associated with ADHD, 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • WV Muscle Memory, 2025, Appalachian review

Their frequent co-authors were:

  • Brooke S. G. Molina
  • L. Eugene Arnold
  • Martijn Arns
  • Justin A. Barterian
  • Rachel Bergman

Publication venues where Conners contributed included:

  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Appalachian review

Through this body of work, Conners was engaged in research related to neurodevelopmental disorders, genetic influences on psychiatric conditions, and clinical interventions, as reflected in both clinical trial studies and genetic research.

Best Publications

  • A 14-Month Randomized Clinical Trial of Treatment Strategies for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Pj Jensen;Le Arnold;Je Richters;Jb Severe

  • The Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC): Factor Structure, Reliability, and Validity

    John S. March;James D.A. Parker;Kevin Sullivan;Patricia Stallings

  • A teacher rating scale for use in drug studies with children.

    C. Keith Conners

  • Conners Rating Scales-Revised.

    C. Keith Conners

  • 3-Year Follow-up of the NIMH MTA Study

    Peter S. Jensen;L. Eugene Arnold;James M. Swanson;Benedetto Vitiello

  • Patterns and predictors of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder persistence into adulthood: results from the national comorbidity survey replication.

    Ronald C. Kessler;Lenard A. Adler;Russell Barkley;Joseph Biederman

  • Relations between Continuous Performance Test performance measures and ADHD behaviors.

    Jeffery N. Epstein;Alaatin Erkanli;C. Keith Conners;John Klaric

  • National Institute of Mental Health Multimodal Treatment Study of ADHD follow-up: 24-month outcomes of treatment strategies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

    Pj Jensen;Le Arnold;Jb Severe;Benedetto Vitiello

  • A Decade of EEG Theta/Beta Ratio Research in ADHD: A Meta-Analysis

    Martijn Arns;C. Keith Conners;Helena C. Kraemer;Helena C. Kraemer

  • The Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children-Revised Version (DISC-R): I. Preparation, Field Testing, Interrater Reliability, and Acceptability

    David Shaffer;Mary Schwab-Stone;Prudence W. Fisher;Patricia Cohen

  • Continuous performance test performance in a normative epidemiological sample.

    C. Keith Conners;Jeffery N. Epstein;Adrian Angold;John Klaric

  • Observed classroom behavior of children with ADHD: relationship to gender and comorbidity.

    Howard B. Abikoff;Peter S. Jensen;L. L. Eugene Arnold;Betsy Hoza

  • Nicotine effects on adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    E. D. Levin;C. K. Conners;E. Sparrow;S. C. Hinton

  • Effects of stimulant medication on growth rates across 3 years in the MTA follow-up

    James M. Swanson;Glen R. Elliott;Laurence L. Greenhill;Timothy Wigal

  • Results From 2 Proof-of-Concept, Placebo-Controlled Studies of Atomoxetine in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Thomas Spencer;John H. Heiligenstein;Joseph Biederman;Douglas E. Faries

  • Multimodal Treatment of ADHD in the MTA: An Alternative Outcome Analysis

    C. Keith Conners;Jeffrey N. Epstein;John S. March;Adrian Angold

  • NIMH Collaborative Multisite Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with ADHD: I. Background and Rationale

    John E. Richters;L. Eugene Arnold;Peter S. Jensen;Howard Abikoff

  • Bupropion hydrochloride in attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity.

    C. Keith Conners;Charles D. Casat;C. Thomas Gualtieri;Elizabeth Weller

  • Transdermal nicotine effects on attention.

    E D Levin;C K Conners;D Silva;S C Hinton

  • Self-ratings of ADHD symptoms in adults I: Factor structure and normative data:

    C. K. Conners;D. Erhardt;J. N. Epstein;J. D.A. Parker

  • Peer-Assessed Outcomes in the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

    Betsy Hoza;Alyson C. Gerdes;Sylvie Mrug;Stephen P. Hinshaw

Frequent Co-Authors

James M. Swanson
James M. Swanson University of California, Irvine
John S. March
John S. March Duke University
Karen C. Wells
Karen C. Wells Duke University
Stephen P. Hinshaw
Stephen P. Hinshaw University of California, Berkeley
William E. Pelham
William E. Pelham Florida International University
Betsy Hoza
Betsy Hoza University of Vermont
Helena C. Kraemer
Helena C. Kraemer Stanford University
L. Eugene Arnold
L. Eugene Arnold The Ohio State University
Elizabeth B. Owens
Elizabeth B. Owens University of California, Berkeley
John E. Richters
John E. Richters National Institutes of Health

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