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Specific psychiatric manifestations among preclinical Huntington disease mutation carriers.
Archives of neurology - 1 Jan 2007
Marshall Jeanine, White Kerry, Weaver Marjorie, Flury Wetherill Leah, Hui Siu, Stout Julie C, Johnson Shannon A, Beristain Xabier, Gray Jacqueline, Wojcieszek Joanne, Foroud Tatiana
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Despite the need for significant clinical intervention owing to the psychiatric manifestations of Huntington disease (HD), there has been a paucity of studies specifically designed to evaluate these symptoms prior to disease diagnosis. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether the Symptom Checklist 90-Revised (SCL-90-R) and the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale can be used to detect...
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