Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders During Well-Child Visits in a Primary Care Setting

Journal for Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 229-235

  Webb, Patricia L ^a  

^a The department of nursing at Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Autistic disorder; Behavioral and mental disorders; Iowa Model; M CHAT; Pervasive developmental disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952481107     PISSN: 15554155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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