Prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in a total population sample

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 168, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 904-912

  Kim, Young Shin ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Leventhal, Bennett L ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Koh, Yun Joo ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Fombonne, Eric ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Laska, Eugene ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Lim, Eun Chung ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Cheon, Keun Ah ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Kim, Soo Jeong ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Kim, Young Key ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Lee, HyunKyung ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Song, Dong Ho ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Grinker, Roy Richard ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Rudolph Child Research Center   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER   (United States)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

^j GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM SPECTRUM SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH KOREA;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTELLIGENCE; MAINSTREAMING (EDUCATION); MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79958258583     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10101532     Document Type: Article

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