Behavioural and emotional problems in people with severe and profound intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 190-198

  Forster, S ^a   Gray, K M ^a   Taffe, J ^a   Einfeld, S L ^b   Tonge, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Longitudinal study; Profound intellectual disability; Severe intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751472015     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2010.01373.x     Document Type: Article

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