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Backman, M. L.; Santavuori, P. R.; Aberg, L. E.; Aronen, E. T. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders in childhood and adolescence. The clinical picture includes diverse and complex psychiatric symptoms that are difficult to treat. Only symptomatic treatment is available. To improve symptomatic therapy, it is important to recognize the symptoms.…
Descriptors: Patients, Child Behavior, Check Lists, Depression (Psychology)
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Mohr, C.; Tonge, B. J.; Einfeld, S. L. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
People with intellectual disability (ID) and untreated psychiatric disorder lead unnecessarily difficult and unhappy lives. The prevalence of mental illness in children and adults with ID is greater than that found in the general population. A carer-completed checklist of psychopathology that could be used with both children and adults would help…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Psychopathology, Check Lists, Test Validity