Behavior problems: Differences among intellectually disabled adults with co-morbid autism spectrum disorders and epilepsy

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1062-1069

  Smith, Kimberly R M ^a   Matson, Johnny L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Autism; Behavior problems; Epilepsy; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RACE; RATING SCALE; STEREOTYPY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DISABILITY; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY;

EID: 77953359090     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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