Dysphagia is a common and serious problem for adults with mental illness: A systematic review

Dysphagia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 124-137

  Aldridge, Kristy J ^a   Taylor, Nicholas F ^a,b  

^a EASTERN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Mental disorders; Mental illness; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLOZAPINE; DIAZEPAM; FLUPENTIXOL; FLURAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM CARBONATE; LITHIUM CITRATE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; RISPERIDONE; SULPIRIDE; THIORIDAZINE; TIAPRIDE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ZOPICLONE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALCOHOLISM; ASPHYXIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH; DEPRESSION; DYSPHAGIA; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; MORBIDITY; ORGANIC PSYCHOSYNDROME; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASPHYXIA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84858080246     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: 14320460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-011-9378-5     Document Type: Review

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