KMID : 0361520090200030147
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Korean Journal of Psychopharmacology 2009 Volume.20 No. 3 p.147 ~ p.151
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Iron Supplementation in a Girl with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Jeon Young-June
Lim Myung-Ho Lee Mee-Jeong Kim Hyun-Woo Kwon Ho-Jang
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Abstract
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New treatment strategies to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been introduced recently. We report and review the effect of oral ferrous sulfate administration in a 14 year old girl with ADHD, who has decreased serum iron, ferritin levels. We administered oral ferrous sulfate 120 mg to her for 8 weeks. There were improvements of scores in Attention Diagnostic System (ADS), Clinical Global Improvement (CGI), Conner¡¯s ADHD Rating scale and Dupaul ADHD Rating scale
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KEYWORD
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Ferritin, Iron
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