Autism spectrum disorders in institutionalized subjects

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-167

  Anckarsater, Henrik ^a   Nilsson, Thomas ^a   Saury, Jean Michel ^b   Rästam, Maria ^c   Gillberg, Christopher ^c,d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Runnagården Treatment Centre   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d Yourkhill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asperger's syndrome; Autism spectrum disorders; Diagnostic criteria; Forensic psychiatry; Mental health needs

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ACTING OUT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICATION; COMORBIDITY; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPATHY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONAL CONSTRUCT THEORY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PRISONERS; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

EID: 46749134323     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480801957269     Document Type: Article

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