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Direct linkRead, Stephen G.; Rendall, Maureen – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2007
Background: We examined the benefits of risperidone, including quality of life (QoL), in the treatment of violent and self-injurious behaviour in adults with moderate, severe or profound intellectual disability. Methods: Twenty-four participants received open-label, oral, flexible-dose risperidone of 0.5-6 mg/day for 12 weeks. Efficacy was…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Family Life, Quality of Life, Questionnaires
