Cognitive and symptom profiles in Asperger's syndrome and high-functioning autism

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-104

  Koyama, Tomonori ^a,b   Tachimori, Hisateru ^b   Osada, Hirokazu ^c   Takeda, Toshinobu ^b   Kurita, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SENSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asperger's syndrome (AS); Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS); High functioning; Pervasive developmental disorders (PDD); Wechsler Intelligence Scale

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 33846137370     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2007.01617.x     Document Type: Article

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