Treatment of individuals with autism spectrum disorders in the emergency department: Special considerations

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-192

  Owley, Thomas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATROPINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM;

CHILD; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DYSTONIA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PARENT COUNSELING; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 4744355129     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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