Neuropsychiatric and behavioral aspects of trisomy 21

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-140

  Visootsak, Jeannie ^a   Sherman, Stephanie ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULTHOOD; AGGRESSIVENESS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 21; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JOINT LAXITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LONELINESS; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 34147209750     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-007-0083-x     Document Type: Review

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