A subgroup of children who present with motor stereotypies in the context of episodes of intense imagery have recently been described in the literature,(1) termed Intense Imagery Movements (IIM). All children report conscious engagement in acts of imagery or imagination, with stereotyped movements occurring simultaneously with limited conscious awareness. This article reports preliminary cognitive data to inform clinical management and guide future research.

Intense imagery movements (IIM): more to motor stereotypies than meets the eye / Robinson, Sally; Woods, Martin; Cardona, Francesco Carmelo Giovanni; Hedderly, Tammy. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY. - ISSN 1090-3798. - STAMPA. - 20:1(2016), pp. 61-68. [10.1016/j.ejpn.2015.10.006]

Intense imagery movements (IIM): more to motor stereotypies than meets the eye

CARDONA, Francesco Carmelo Giovanni;
2016

Abstract

A subgroup of children who present with motor stereotypies in the context of episodes of intense imagery have recently been described in the literature,(1) termed Intense Imagery Movements (IIM). All children report conscious engagement in acts of imagery or imagination, with stereotyped movements occurring simultaneously with limited conscious awareness. This article reports preliminary cognitive data to inform clinical management and guide future research.
2016
Daydreaming; Fantasizing; Imagination; Stereotypic movement disorder; Tics
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Intense imagery movements (IIM): more to motor stereotypies than meets the eye / Robinson, Sally; Woods, Martin; Cardona, Francesco Carmelo Giovanni; Hedderly, Tammy. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY. - ISSN 1090-3798. - STAMPA. - 20:1(2016), pp. 61-68. [10.1016/j.ejpn.2015.10.006]
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