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Exploring patterns of unwanted behaviours in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID - 1 Nov 2013
Pignatti Riccardo, Mori Ileana, Bertella Laura, Grugni Graziano, Giardino Daniela, Molinari Enrico
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive (O-C) traits, and excessive food intake are well known behavioural manifestations among individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Other unwanted behaviours are also frequently observed, but they need a more specific investigation, especially in the adult population. METHODS: The behaviour of 31 PWS adults was investigated via the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R), the...
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