Preliminary study of altered skin temperature at body sites associated with self-injurious behavior in adults who have developmental disabilities

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Symons, F J ^a   Sutton, K A ^a   Bodfish, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NALTREXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY REGIONS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; DYSESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; AROUSAL; BODY SURFACE AREA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 17844403486     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2001)106<0336:PSOAST>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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