Blueprints for the Assessment, Treatment, and Future Study of Catatonia in Autism Spectrum Disorders

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 72, Issue , 2006, Pages 267-284

  Dhossche, Dirk Marcel ^a   Shah, Amitta ^b   Wing, Lorna ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Leading Edge Psychology   (United Kingdom)

^c Ctr for Social Commun Disorders Elliot House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS;

ADULT; ANIMAL; AUTISM; CATATONIA; CHILD; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NEUROLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CATATONIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CHILD; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; NEUROLOGY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646250925     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7742(05)72016-X     Document Type: Review

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