Are there early features of autism in infants and preschool children?

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-226

  Gray, Kylie M ^a,b   Tonge, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autistic disorder; Behaviour; Children; Infants

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGE FACTORS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; INFANT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS;

EID: 0034930183     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00653.x     Document Type: Review

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