Parental reports on the prevalence of co-occurring intellectual disability among children with autism spectrum disorders

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 546-556

  Goin Kochel, Robin P ^a   Peters, Sarika U ^a   Treadwell Deering, Diane ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Cognition; Diagnosis; IQ; Mental retardation; PDD NOS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 45149086246     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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