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Cynthia R. Ellis
Researcher at VCU Medical Center
Publications - 27
Citations - 845
Cynthia R. Ellis is an academic researcher from VCU Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 27 publications receiving 800 citations. Previous affiliations of Cynthia R. Ellis include Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Mental Illness in Persons with Mental Retardation Methods and Measures
TL;DR: A model of assessment and diagnosis of mental illness in individuals with mental retardation is presented that incorporates psychiatric as well as behavioral methods and provides the basis for making differential diagnoses in terms of related psychiatric disorders and between Psychiatric disorders and behavior problems.
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Psychopharmacoepidemiology of mental retardation: 1966 to 1995.
TL;DR: An analysis of the patterns of medication use showed that patient demographic, physical, social, behavioral, and psychiatric variables, as well as a number of staff variables, were correlated with use of pharmacotherapy in the entire population of individuals with mental retardation.
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Empowerment Status of Families Whose Children Have Serious Emotional Disturbance and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the empowerment status of two groups of families, those with children who had serious emotional disturbance (SED) alone and those who had SED combined with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were investigated.
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Factor structure of the Motivation Assessment Scale.
Nirbhay N. Singh,L. S. Donatelli,Al M. Best,D. E. Williams,F. J. Barrera,M. W. Lenz,Timothy J. Landrum,Cynthia R. Ellis,Theresa L. Moe +8 more
TL;DR: The results suggested that the original MAS has a robust factor structure and may be clinically useful in predicting the controlling functions of problem behaviours, if the target behaviours occur at a rate no less than 15 responses per hour.