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McNeil, Thomas F.; Wiegerink, Ronald – Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
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McNeil, Thomas F.; Wiegerink, Ronald – Exceptional Children, 1971
No significant differences in the obstetric complication measures were found among the various diagnostic groupings of 61 psychologically or behaviorally disturbed children, nor between any complication measures and any of the three disturbed behavior patterns identified (psychotic withdrawal, acting-out aggression, organic signs). (KW)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology
Cheney, Carl D.; Phelps, Brady J. – 1990
The exact nature of the events which may predispose a person to substance abuse is not known. This paper provides a theoretical discussion and review which emphasizes three contexts which have been shown to predispose on individual to drug abuse: (1) prenatal exposure to a given substance; (2) environmental conditions present upon first exposure…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns, Biological Influences, Drug Abuse
Read, Merrill S.; Felson, David – 1976
The problems of those children who are chronically malnourished, the cultural environment of malnutrition, and the extent to which children are temporarily or permanently handicapped in learning because of malnutrition are discussed in this booklet. It also describes hunger and its effects on child development. The topics addressed are: definition…
Descriptors: Anemia, Behavior Patterns, Child Care, Child Development