Preliminary evidence for aberrant cortical development in abused children: A quantitative EEG study

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 298-307

  Ito, Yutaka ^b   Teicher, Martin H ^a   Glod, Carol A ^b   Ackerman, Erika ^b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE;

EID: 0031872817     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.10.3.298     Document Type: Article

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