Assessment of feeding and mealtime behavior problems in persons with mental retardation

Behavior Modification

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 638-648

  Kuhn, David E ^a,b   Matson, Johnny L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior problems; Feeding; Mealtime; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EATING HABIT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CHARACTERISTIC; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH EMPTYING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EATING DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 5044252353     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445503259833     Document Type: Review

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