Dyskinesias subside off all medication in a boy with autistic disorder and severe mental retardation

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 755-767

  Brasić, James Robert ^a   Barnett, Jacqueline Y ^b   Aisemberg, Patricia ^b   Ahn, Seok Cheol ^b   Nadrich, Robert H ^b   Kaplan, Diana ^b   Ahmad, Raheela ^b   Mendonça, Maria De Fatima ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; DYSKINESIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CLOMIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DYSKINESIA, DRUG-INDUCED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0031308720     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.3.755     Document Type: Article

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