Brief report: An exploratory study comparing diagnostic outcomes for autism spectrum disorders under DSM-IV-TR with the proposed DSM-5 revision

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1750-1756

  Gibbs, Vicki ^a   Aldridge, Fiona ^a   Chandler, Felicity ^a   Witzlsperger, Ellen ^a   Smith, Karen ^a  

^a Diagnostic Assessment Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asperger's Disorder; Assessment; Autism spectrum disorder; Autistic Disorder; Diagnosis; DSM 5; DSM IV TR; PDD NOS; Social Communication Disorder

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DSM-5; DSM-IV-TR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84864351071     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-012-1560-6     Document Type: Article

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