Autistic-like behaviour profile and psychiatric morbidity in Fragile X Syndrome: A prospective ten-year follow-up study

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 172-177

  Sabaratnam, Manga ^a,b,d   Murthy, Naga Venkatesha ^c   Wijeratne, Anusha ^c   Buckingham, Ann ^c   Payne, Stewart ^c  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Ealing PCT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Autistic like behaviour; Follow up; Fragile X Syndrome; Prevalence; Psychiatric morbidity

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN FMR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PHENOTYPE;

ADULT; AGED; AUTISTIC DISORDER; COHORT STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0042806125     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-003-0333-3     Document Type: Article

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