Childhood clumsiness and peer victimization a case--control study of psychiatric patients.docVIP

BejerotandHumbleBMCPsychiatry2013,13:68 /1471-244X/13/68 RESEARCH ARTICLE OpenAccess Childhoodclumsinessandpeervictimization:a case–controlstudyofpsychiatricpatients SusanneBejerot1,3*andMatsBHumble1,2 Abstract Background:PoormotorandsocialskillsaswellaspeervictimizationarecommonlyreportedinbothADHDand autismspectrumdisorder.Positiverelationshipsbetweenpoormotorandpoorsocialskills,andbetweenpoor socialskillsandpeervictimization,arewelldocumented,buttherelationshipbetweenpoormotorskillsandpeer victimizationhasnotbeenstudiedinpsychiatricpopulations. Method:277patients(133males,144females),meana