Neurological conditions and disability in adolescents

International Journal on Disability and Human Development

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 283-286

  Patel, Dilip R ^a   Greydanus, Donald E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; disability; neurological conditions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BALANCE DISORDER; BLINDNESS; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; EMERY DREIFUSS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; FEEDING DISORDER; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GENETIC DISORDER; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LEARNING DISORDER; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MENINGITIS; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHAKOMATOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY; SLEEP DISORDER; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; STROKE; TASTE DISORDER; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 57349154238     PISSN: 21911231     EISSN: 21910367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJDHD.2008.7.3.283     Document Type: Article

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