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Boyd, Richard D. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1993
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, an uncommon but potentially lethal complication of antipsychotic medication, is reviewed, including analysis of 29 cases in which the condition appeared in individuals with mental retardation. Recommendations about reducing morbidity and mortality in this population are offered. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Drug Therapy, Intervention, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Osler, Audrey; Osler, Chay – Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 2002
Partially written by a British student with Asperger syndrome, this article recounts the student's experiences of being excluded from a mainstream school due to the school's inability to respond adequately to recurring epileptic seizures. The article suggests that inclusive schools must change to meet students' individual needs and encourage…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Case Studies, Epilepsy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Jones, Roger E.; Barham, Frank E. – Educational Forum, 1982
Examines the fundamental points established by case law in the area of search and seizure of property of public school students. Federal and state court cases are analyzed; and a review of the literature establishes additional points of emphasis. (CT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Federal Legislation