Brief report: Should the DSM v drop asperger syndrome?

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1146-1148

  Ghaziuddin, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Diagnosis; DSM V

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; ADULT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; INTELLIGENCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77956061540     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-010-0969-z     Document Type: Article

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