A comparison of Autism spectrum disorder DSM-IV criteria and associated features among African American and white children in Philadelphia County

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-17

  Sell, Neelam Kharod ^a   Giarelli, Ellen ^b   Blum, Nathan ^a,b   Hanlon, Alexandra L ^b   Levy, Susan E ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Associated features; Autism spectrum disorders; DSM criteria; Population based surveillance; Race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OCCUPATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNITED STATES; BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPULSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBSESSION; PREVALENCE; SENSATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILADELPHIA; PREVALENCE; SENSATION;

EID: 84861476901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19366574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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