Prader-Willi syndrome and acute psychosis

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-219

  Whittaker, J F ^a   Cooper, C ^a   Harrington, R C ^a   Price, D A ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prader Willi syndrome; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008246113     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13651509709024729     Document Type: Article

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