Behavorial Functioning

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Behavorial Functioning

21 Dec 2023

Medical and paramedical

PSYCHIATRIC MANIFESTATIONS

Behavorial Functioning

CHAPTER OUTLINE

1- Behavorial Functioning

2- Autistic Spectrum Disorder

3- ADHD

4- Depression

5- Regression and Catatonia

6- Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders

7- OCD and Related Disorders

With psychiatrist Dr. Laura Cretu, Dr. Hervé Walti, pediatrician at the Institut Jérôme Lejeune, describes in this video and in the accompanying data sheet the behavioral functioning of people with Down’s syndrome.

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Discover below the presentation associated with this video.

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