A Twin Study of Autism in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 405-416

  Steffenburg, Suzanne ^a   Gillberg, Christopher ^a   Hellgren, Lars ^a   Andersson, Lena ^b   Gillberg, I Carina ^a   Jakobsson, Gun ^a   Bohman, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b National Autistic Society ^*  (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DENMARK; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FINLAND; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; ICELAND; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SWEDEN; TWIN CONCORDANCE; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0024523493     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1989.tb00254.x     Document Type: Article

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