Trends in autism spectrum disorder diagnoses: 1994-2007

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1099-1111

  Rosenberg, Rebecca E ^a   Daniels, Amy M ^b   Law, J Kiely ^a   Law, Paul A ^a,c   Kaufmann, Walter E ^c,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Autism; Classification; Health disparity; Pervasive developmental disorder

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SCHOOL; URBAN AREA;

ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS;

EID: 70349603206     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-009-0723-6     Document Type: Article

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