PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC-DISORDERS IN ADULTS WITH DOWN-SYNDROME

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PRASHER, VP
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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY | 1995年 / 9卷 / 02期
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PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS; DOWN SYNDROME; MENTAL ILLNESS; PREVALENCE;
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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The prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in people with Down syndrome was investigated. A prospective study of two-hundred and fifteen individuals using strict methodological criteria-and DCR-10 diagnostic criteria was undertaken. The overall frequency of psychiatric disorders was 28.9%. The commonest disorders diagnosed were dementia, depression, conduct disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neurotic disorders were under-diagnosed with absence of schizophrenia, substance abuse and alcoholism.
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