Quantitative assessment of autistic symptomatology in preschoolers

Autism

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 344-352

  Pine, Elyse ^a   Luby, Joan ^a   Abbacchi, Anna ^a   Constantino, John N ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; PDD NOS; Preschool; Risperidone; Social responsiveness scale

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; RISPERIDONE;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MALE; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEACHER; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33746957446     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361306064434     Document Type: Article

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