The role of expressive communicative ability and level of mental illness symptoms in predicting aggressive behavior was explored in 67 adults with mental retardation. Overall rates of aggression were low with dangerous aggression more the exception than the rule. However, a subset of aggressive beha
Pharmacotherapy of aggressive behavior in individuals with mental retardation and mental illness
โ Scribed by Larry Williams; Cynthia R. Ellis; Abel Ickowicz; Nirbhay N. Singh; Yadhu N. Singh
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 473 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-3580
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