Article
Maladaptive behavior in children with Prader-Willi syndrome, Down syndrome, and nonspecific mental retardation.
American journal of mental retardation : AJMR - 1 Nov 1997
Dykens E M, Kasari C
Abstract excerpt
Although some genetic, mental retardation syndromes have well-described behavioral features, comparative studies have not yet assessed the relative uniqueness of these so-called phenotypes. Maladaptive behavior of 43 children with Prader-Willi syndrome was compared to age- and gender-matched chil...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child Behavior Disorders
- Child, Preschool
- Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)
- Down Syndrome
- Female
- Humans
- Intellectual Disability
- Male
- Phenotype
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Social Behavior Disorders