Sexual behavior in adults with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-125

  Van Bourgondiera, Mary E ^a,b   Reichle, Nancy C ^a   Palmer, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTURBATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GROUP HOMES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030953088     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025883622452     Document Type: Article

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