Management of psychotic and mood disorders in intellectual disability: A case series

People with intellectual disability (ID) have a greater frequency of psychiatric illnesses, ranging from 10% to 80%, as compared to the general population. It has been proven that mood stabilizers are beneficial in the management of behavior issues in people with ID. Here, we report a series of five...

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Autores principales: Singh, Pratishtha, Pooja, V., Khan, Aslam, Javadekar, Archana, Saldanha, Daniel
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34908703
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.328823
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description People with intellectual disability (ID) have a greater frequency of psychiatric illnesses, ranging from 10% to 80%, as compared to the general population. It has been proven that mood stabilizers are beneficial in the management of behavior issues in people with ID. Here, we report a series of five cases with mild and moderate ID with behavioral disturbances including mood and psychotic symptoms managed successfully with sodium valproate as the part of the treatment.
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spelling pubmed-86115522021-12-13 Management of psychotic and mood disorders in intellectual disability: A case series Singh, Pratishtha Pooja, V. Khan, Aslam Javadekar, Archana Saldanha, Daniel Ind Psychiatry J Case Series People with intellectual disability (ID) have a greater frequency of psychiatric illnesses, ranging from 10% to 80%, as compared to the general population. It has been proven that mood stabilizers are beneficial in the management of behavior issues in people with ID. Here, we report a series of five cases with mild and moderate ID with behavioral disturbances including mood and psychotic symptoms managed successfully with sodium valproate as the part of the treatment. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-10 2021-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8611552/ /pubmed/34908703 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.328823 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Industrial Psychiatry Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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