Prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in adults with mental retardation and challenging behaviour

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 323-332

  Holden, Børge ^a   Gitlesen, Jens Petter ^b  

^a Habilitation Serv in Hedmark County   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adults; Challenging behaviour; Mental retardation; Psychiatric symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0042925631     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-4222(03)00060-X     Document Type: Article

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