Hallucinations in children and adolescents: Considerations in the emergency setting

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 781-785

  Edelsohn, Gail A ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY CARE; EVALUATION; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SAFETY; SYMPTOM; VISUAL MEMORY; AGE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 85047696294     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.5.781     Document Type: Article

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