Literacy and mental disorders
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Literacy and mental disorders.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This review examines recent evidence on the comorbidity between literacy problems and psychiatric disorder in childhood and discusses possible contributory factors. RECENT FINDINGS Recent studies confirm the substantial overlap of literacy problems with a range of emotional/behavioural difficulties in childhood. Literacy problems and inattention may share genetic influences,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Opinion in Psychiatry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0951-7367
DOI: 10.1097/01.yco.0000228752.79990.41