Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-33

  Kabot, Susan ^a   Masi, Wendy ^a   Segal, Marilyn ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037263372     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.34.1.26     Document Type: Review

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