Autistic behavior in young boys with fragile X syndrome

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 499-508

  Bailey Jr , Donald B ^a   Mesibov, Gary B ^a   Hatton, Deborah D ^a   Clark, Renee D ^a   Roberts, Jane E ^a   Mayhew, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; CARS ratings; Fragile X; Young boys

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 6544270937     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026048027397     Document Type: Article

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