Time trends in reported autism spectrum disorders in Israel, 1986-2005

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 428-431

  Gal, Gilad ^a,b   Abiri, Lili ^c   Reichenberg, Abraham ^d   Gabis, Lidia ^a   Gross, Raz ^a,e  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF TEL AVIV YAFFO   (Israel)

^c DIVISION FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (Israel)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Population based study; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84858799963     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-011-1252-7     Document Type: Article

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