Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with mental retardation and active epilepsy

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 904-912

  Steffenburg, Suzanne ^a   Gillberg, Christopher ^a   Steffenburg, Ulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; CEREBRAL PALSY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0029739553     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1996.00550090114017     Document Type: Article

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