Behavioral characteristics of 187 young adults with autism

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 383-390

  Kobayashi, Ryuji ^a   Murata, Toyohisa ^b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Achenbach's Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL); Autism in adults; Depression; Obsession; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0031709356     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.1998.00415.x     Document Type: Article

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