Diagnosing comorbid psychiatric conditions:Autism spectrum disorders

Psychiatric Times

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Matson, Johnny L ^a   Neal, Daniene ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67149138429     PISSN: 08932905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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