Behavioural treatment of severe food refusal in five toddlers with developmental disabilities

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 670-676

  de Moor, Jan ^a   Didden, R ^a   Korzilius, H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioural treatment; Developmental disabilities; Food refusal; Toddlers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; OUTPATIENT; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUBE; TODDLER; TUBE FEEDING;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35448954480     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00734.x     Document Type: Article

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