| LC control no. | sh 89004346 |
|---|---|
| LC classification | RC569.5.S74 |
| Topical heading | Stereotyped behavior (Psychiatry) |
| Variant(s) | Behavior, Stereotyped (Psychiatry) Stereotypy (Psychiatry) |
| See also | Psychology, Pathological |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on intentional, repetitive, non-spasmodic behaviors that serve no constructive, socially acceptable purpose. Works on involuntary, sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic movements or vocalizations are entered under Tic disorders. |
| Subject example tracing | Note under Tic disorders |
| Found in | Work cat.: Neurobiology of stereotyped behavior, 1989. MESH (Stereotyped behavior) Phone call to Dr. Goldberg, Chairman, Psychiatry Dept. Georgetown Medical Center, 07/21/89 (older terminology widely used to refer to repetitive, intentional behavior found as a symptom in an array of disorders, both psychiatric and organic) Kaplan psych. (Stereotypy) DSM IIIR (Stereotypy and habit disorder) Campbell psych. dict. (Stereotypy of motion. Stereotypy of posture, etc.) Random House (Stereotypy) |
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