Neurobehavioral characteristics of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in communities from Italy: Preliminary results

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1551-1561

  Kodituwakku, Piyadasa ^a   Coriale, Giovanna ^b   Fiorentino, Daniela ^b   Aragón, Alfredo S ^a   Kalberg, Wendy O ^a   Buckley, David ^a   Gossage, J Phillip ^a   Ceccanti, Mauro ^b   May, Philip A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Center on Alcoholism   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; Inattention; Italy; Neurobehavioral Characteristics

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE; ITALY; LANGUAGE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; EDUCATION; FATHERS; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; ITALY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOTHERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREGNANCY; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33747630446     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00187.x     Document Type: Article

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