Hallucinations and delusions in children and adolescents

Current Psychiatry Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 473-485

  Larøi, Frank ^a   Van der Linden, Martial ^a,b   Goëb, Jean Louis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Childhood; Delusions; Development; Hallucinations

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL DISEASE; ANXIETY; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BERIBERI; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMORBIDITY; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENINGITIS; MIGRAINE; PARATHYROID DISEASE; PORPHYRA; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THYROID DISEASE; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 33750713069     PISSN: 15734005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157340006778699756     Document Type: Review

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