Observed behaviour of a woman with childhood diagnosis of phenlyketonuria and a profound learning disability.

By: Thompson, S. B. N.
Series: British Journal of Developmental Disabilities no81 1995: 133-141.Publisher: 1995Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DIAGNOSIS | PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD)Summary: Aggressive and destructive behaviour, withdrawn and unresponsive behaviour and hyperactive behaviour seem to be characteristic of phenylketonuria patients when compared to others with intellectual handicap who do not have phenylketonuria. These behavioural characteristics, together with blood phenylalanine levels, are the focus of this paper.
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Aggressive and destructive behaviour, withdrawn and unresponsive behaviour and hyperactive behaviour seem to be characteristic of phenylketonuria patients when compared to others with intellectual handicap who do not have phenylketonuria. These behavioural characteristics, together with blood phenylalanine levels, are the focus of this paper.

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