Risperidone, haloperidol, and placebo in the treatment of aggressive challenging behaviour in patients with intellectual disability: a randomised controlled trial
β Scribed by Peter Tyrer; Patricia C Oliver-Africano; Zed Ahmed; Nick Bouras; Sherva Cooray; Shoumitro Deb; Declan Murphy; Monica Hare; Michael Meade; Ben Reece; Kofi Kramo; Sabyasachi Bhaumik; David Harley; Adrienne Regan; David Thomas; Bharti Rao; Bernard North; Joseph Eliahoo; Shamshad Karatela; Anju Soni; Mike Crawford
- Book ID
- 117302313
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 371
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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