DSM-5 changes in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 17-19

  McGuinness, Teena M ^a   Johnson, Karmie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 84877958166     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20130220-01     Document Type: Article

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