The relationship between autism and psychiatric disorders in Intellectually Disabled Adults

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 218-228

  La Malfa, Giampaolo ^a   Lassi, Stefano ^a   Salvini, Roberto ^a   Giganti, Chiara ^a   Bertelli, Marco ^a   Albertini, Giorgio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autism; Intellectual Disability; Pervasive developmental disorders; Psychiatric disorders; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE SEVERELY HANDICAPPED; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

EID: 34249075470     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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