Ventricular enlargement in adults with profound mental retardation who demonstrate violent/destructive behaviors

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 96-100

  May P B , Jr ^a   DeMarco, K ^a   London, E B ^a   Thompson, R ^a   Mento, T L ^a   Buscemi, L ^a   Cody, R ^a  

^a Hunterdon Developmental Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; VIOLENCE; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035128472     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.13.1.96     Document Type: Article

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