Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 38, Issue 12 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 32S-54S

  Volkmar, Fred ^b   Cook Jr , Edwin H ^b   Pomeroy, John ^b   Realmuto, George ^b   Tanguay, Peter ^b   Bernet, William ^b   Dunne, John E ^b   Adair, Maureen ^b   Arnold, Valerie ^b   Beitchman, Joseph ^b   Scott Benson, R ^b   Bukstein, Oscar ^b   Kinlan, Joan ^b   McClellan, Jon ^b   Rue, David ^b   Shaw, Jon A ^a   Sloan, Elizabeth ^b   Kroeger, Kristin D ^b   Bristol Power, Marie ^b   Feder, Joshua ^b   Filipek, Pauline ^b   Harris, Sandra ^b   Lord, Catherine ^b   Mesibov, Gary ^b   Paul, Rhea ^b   Rogers, Sally ^b   Schopler, Eric ^b   Schreibman, Laura ^b   Stone, Wendy ^b   Wing, Lorna ^b   more..

^a American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescents; Adults; Autism; Children; Developmental disorders; Guidelines; Pervasive developmental disorders; Practice parameters

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUSPIRONE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONIDINE; FENFLURAMINE; FLUVOXAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032735937     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-8567(99)80003-3     Document Type: Article

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