Identification of hallucinations and delusions in people with intellectual disability

Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 153-157

  Hurley, Anne DesNoyers ^a   Silva, Van R ^b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Delusions; Erotomania; Hallucinations; Intellectual developmental disability; Mental retardation; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; ZIPRASIDONE;

ADULTHOOD; BEHAVIOR; CONSULTATION; DELIRIUM; DELUSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; EROTOMANIA; HALLUCINATION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MYOCARDITIS; NEUTROPENIA; NOTE; OBSESSION; PARANOIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SIDE EFFECT; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA; VERBALIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0347316395     PISSN: 10573291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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