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Direct linkMukaddes, Nahit Motavalli; Topcu, Zerrin – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
This case study presents a 10-year-old girl with a diagnosis of Autistic Disorder, who killed her 6-month-old sister by throwing her out of a window. Her aggressive-impulsive behavior had a persistent pattern. She had a history of epilepsy, and was frequently exposed to physical abuse. She never attended a structured treatment program. Here, we…
Descriptors: Autism, Epilepsy, Psychological Patterns, Preadolescents
