The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and frequency of stereotypy, self-injurious behaviour and aggression in children and adults with Cri du Chat syndrome
Abstract:
The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and frequency of stereotypy, self-injurious behaviour (SIB), and aggression in children and adults with Cri du Chat syndrome (CCS), and to investigate the relationship between SIB, aggressive behaviour and stereotypy in these individuals. Sixty-six families of children and adults diagnosed with CCS completed the Behaviour more...
International Classification:
External causes of morbidity and mortality - Intentional self-harm - self-injury
Categories:
self-injurious behaviour; Cri du Chat syndrome
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Intellect Disabil Res,
Vol: 46 Page: 133-40 February 2002 M. S. Collins; K. Cornish