Childhood Autism Rating Scale - Tokyo Version for screening pervasive developmental disorders

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 113-118

  Tachimori, Hisateru ^a   Osada, Hirokazu ^b   Kurita, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autism; CARS; Diagnosis; PDD; Screening test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE TOKYO VERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037324280     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2003.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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