Assessing behavioural manifestations prior to clinical diagnosis of huntington disease: "anger and irritability" and "obsessions and compulsions"

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Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Vaccarino, Anthony L ^a   Sills, Terrence ^a   Anderson, Karen E ^b   Borowsky, Beth ^c   Coccaro, Emil ^d   Craufurd, David ^e   Endicott, Jean ^f   Giuliano, Joseph ^c   Groves, Mark ^g   Guttman, Mark ^h   Ho, Aileen K ⁱ   Kupchak, Peter ^a   Paulsen, Jane S ^j   Stanford, Matthew S ^k   van Kammen, Daniel P ^l   Watson, David ^m   Wu, Kevin D ⁿ   Evans, Ken ^a  

^a Research Methods   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHDI MANAGEMENT CHDI FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d Research Psychiatrist   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^g BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^k BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l CNS Drug Development consultant   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

ⁿ NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPULSION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INTERVIEW; IRRITABILITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OBSESSION; PSYCHOMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; DATA MINING; FEMALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSEVERATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84867484889     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1241     Document Type: Article

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