Sounding a wake-up call: Improving the lives of adults with autism

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 566-568

  McDougle, Christopher J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; ANGER; AUTISM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLLEGE; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 84878234457     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2013.03.013     Document Type: Editorial

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