Acupuncture for autistic spectrum disorder

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Cheuk, Daniel K L ^a   Wong, Virginia ^a   Chen, Wen Xiong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIOPATHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 70349111845     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007849     Document Type: Review

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