The relationship between depression and feeding disorder symptoms among persons with severe and profound mental retardation

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 213-224

  Mayville, Stephen B ^a   Matson, Johnny L ^a   Laud, Rinita B ^a   Cooper, Chris ^a   Kuhn, David E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Feeding disorders; Intellectual disability; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144469179     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-005-4378-8     Document Type: Article

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