Prevalence of psychosocial disturbances in children with nonorganic visual loss

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 457-461

  Taich, Alexander ^a   Crowe, Sue ^b   Kosmorsky, Gregory S ^b   Traboulsi, Elias I ^b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Cleveland OH 44195 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SEX RATIO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PREVALENCE; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 7444254907     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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