Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder: Who will get a DSM-5 diagnosis?

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1242-1250

  G Kent, Rachel ^a   J Carrington, Sarah ^a   Le Couteur, Ann ^b   Gould, Judith ^c   Wing, Lorna ^c   Maljaars, Jarymke ^d,e   Noens, Ilse ^d   Van Berckelaer Onnes, Ina ^e   R Leekam, Susan ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ASD; diagnosis; DISCO; DSM 5

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISCO; DSM-5; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ASD; DIAGNOSIS; DISCO; DSM-5;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885643974     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12085     Document Type: Article

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