Childhood Tourette's syndrome and the Thematic Apperception Test: Is there a recognizable pattern?

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 3 PART I, 1997, Pages 635-641

  Wodrich, David L ^a   Thull, Lynn M ^b  

^a PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b River Oak Center for Children   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONALITY TEST; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUES; PSYCHOMETRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0031255119     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.85.2.635     Document Type: Article

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