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Training school psychologists in psychopharmacology consultation by Roberts, Holly J., Floress, Margaret T., Ellis, Cynthia R.

“…The number of children taking psychotropic medications has dramatically increased in recent years. These children typically take medication during school…”
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The New WISC-IV by Needelman, Howard, Schnoes, Connie J, Ellis, Cynthia R

“…The Wechsler scales are among the most widely used intelligence measures. A discussion of the differences between the new WISC-IV and the WISC-III is presented…”
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Pediatric Prescribing Practices for Clonidine and Other Pharmacologic Agents for Children With Sleep Disturbance by Schnoes, Connie J., Kuhn, Brett R., Workman, Elizabeth F., Ellis, Cynthia R.

“…The prescription rates of clonidine have risen dramatically and the extent to which these increases can be attributed to treatment of sleep disturbance is…”
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Physician collaboration involving students with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Ellis, Cynthia R., Lutz, Richard E., Schaefer, G. Bradley, Woods, Kathryn E.

“…Each year, an increasing number of children and adolescents are diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ASDs involve impairment to an individual's…”
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Recognition of Facial Expressions of Emotion by Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Singh, Subhashni D, Ellis, Cynthia R, Winton, Alan S. W, Singh, Nirbhay N, Leung, Jin Pang, Oswald, Donald P

“…Difficulties with a wide range of social interactions are experienced by children with ADHD. Fifty children and adolescents were tested for ability to…”
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The neuropsychology of facial identity and facial expression in children with mental retardation by Singh, Nirbhay N., Oswald, Donald P., Lancioni, Giulio E., Ellis, Cynthia R., Sage, Monica, Ferris, Jennifer R.

“…We indirectly determined how children with mental retardation analyze facial identity and facial expression, and if these analyses of identity and expression…”
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Psychometric Analysis of the Family Empowerment Scale by Singh, Nirbhay N., Curtis, W. John, Ellis, Cynthia R., Nicholson, Mary W., Villani, Terri M., Wechsler, Hollis A.

“…The Family Empowerment Scale (FES), a 34-item rating scale, was developed to measure empowerment in families with children who have emotional, behavioral, or…”
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On prescribing psychotropic medication by Ellis, Cynthia R.

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Fluoxetine treatment of severe self-injury in young adults with mental retardation by Ricketts, R W, Goza, A B, Ellis, C R, Singh, Y N, Singh, N N, Cooke, 3rd, J C

“…Dysfunction of the serotonergic system has been implicated in the development and maintenance of self-injury in some persons with mental retardation. Several…”
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Clinical effects of buspirone on intractable self-injury in adults with mental retardation by Ricketts, R W, Goza, A B, Ellis, C R, Singh, Y N, Chambers, S, Singh, N N, Cooke, 3rd, J C

“…The efficacy of buspirone in controlling self-injurious behavior was examined in five individuals with mental retardation. Buspirone was used alone in two…”
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Empowerment Status of Families Whose Children Have Serious Emotional Disturbance and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Singh, Nirbhay N., Curtis, W. John, Ellis, Cynthia R., Wechsler, Hollis A., Best, Al M., Cohen, Robert

“…Empowerment is a critical indicator of a family's ability to access and effectively utilize services to achieve desired outcomes for themselves and their…”
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Community-Based Instruction for Independent Meal Preparation by Adults with Profound Mental Retardation by Singh, Nirbhay N., Oswald, Donald P., Ellis, Cynthia R., Singh, Subhashni D.

“…Three adults with profound mental retardation and very limited reading skills were transitioned to community living after spending more than 20 years in a…”
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Recognition of facial expressions of emotion by persons with mental retardation. A matched comparison study by McAlpine, C, Singh, N N, Kendall, K A, Ellis, C R

“…Children and adults with mental retardation were tested on their ability to recognize facial expressions of emotion. The sample consisted of 80 children and…”
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Characteristics of Children and Adolescents with Serious Emotional Disturbance in Systems of Care. Part II: Community-based Services by Landrum, Timothy J., Singh, Nirbhay N., Nemil, Mary S., Ellis, Cynthia R., Best, Al M.

“…This is the second in a series of investigations designed to study the characteristics of children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) who…”
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Parental Attributions of the Causes of Their Children's Behavior by Jenson, Cary E, Green, Robert G, Singh, Nirbhay N, Best, Al M, Ellis, Cynthia R

“…We investigated causal attributions parents made regarding their children's best and worst behavior while the children were taking methylphenidate (MPH) for…”
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Recognition of Facial Expressions of Emotion by Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders by Ellis, Cynthia R., Lindstrom, Kathy L., Villani, Theresa M., Singh, Nirbhay N., Best, Al M., Winton, Alan S.W., Axtell, Philip K., Oswald, Donald P., Leung, J.P.

“…Interpreting and responding appropriately to facial expressions of emotion are important aspects of social skills. Some children, adolescents, and adults with…”
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Assessment and diagnosis of mental illness in persons with mental retardation. Methods and measures by Singh, N N, Sood, A, Sonenklar, N, Ellis, C R

“…The assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric disorders in individuals with mental retardation has been a neglected area of research. However, current research…”
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Value and Address Diversity by Singh, Nirbhay N., Ellis, Cynthia R., Oswald, Donald P., Wechsler, Hollis A., Curtis, W. John

“…There has been increasing concern about the academic failure and the school dropout rate of U.S. children and adolescents, particularly those with serious…”
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Homeless women and their families: Characteristics, life circumstances, and needs by Khanna, Mukti, Singh, Nirbhay N, Nemil, Mary, Best, Al, Ellis, Cynthia R

“…Interview data collected from random samples of women (total N = 100) living in 3 homeless shelters in Richmond, Va, are used to examine their domicilary…”
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Family Friendliness of Community-Based Services for Children and Adolescents with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and Their Families: An Observational Study by Singh, Nirbhay N., Curtis, W. John, Wechsler, Hollis A., Ellis, Cynthia R., Cohen, Robert

“…In systems of care, the term family friendly is used to describe services that are aligned with the needs of the families and delivered in a manner that shows…”
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