
ERIC Number: EJ360836
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Systematic Dyskinesia Examination of Profoundly Mentally Retarded Persons: Cooperation and Assessment.
Granger, Douglas A.; And Others
American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v92 n2 p155-60 Sep 1987
Dyskinesia, abnormal involuntary movements associated with long-term neuroleptic drug use, was evaluated with 344 institutionalized profoundly mentally retarded adults using the Dyskinesia Identification System Condensed User Scale. Results indicated performance deficits on activation tasks associated with intelligence quotients, neuroleptic dosage, gender, and ambulatory and visual impairments. (Author/DB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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