Behavioral sequelae of orphanage life

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 242-248

  Faber, Scott ^a  

^a Mercy Childrens Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; AUTISM; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; ORPHANAGE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 0034000373     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20000401-10     Document Type: Review

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