Evidence of a distinct behavioral phenotype in young boys with fragile x syndrome and autism

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1324-1332

  Wolff, Jason J ^a   Bodfish, James W ^a   Hazlett, Heather C ^a   Lightbody, Amy A ^b   Reiss, Allan L ^b   Piven, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

autism; behavioral phenotype; fragile X syndrome; repetitive behavior

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RITUAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84870325956     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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