Females with Asperger syndrome and high functioning autism - The reasons why they are rarely diagnosed, case studies;Wysokofunkcjonuja̧ce dziewczȩta z autyzmem i zespołem Aspergera - Przyczyny rzadkiego diagnozowania, opis przypadków

Psychiatria

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 43-52

  Rynkiewicz, Agnieszka ^a   Łucka, Izabela ^a   Fryze, Monika ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Autism spectrum disorders; Females; High functioning autism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; HUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84886622386     PISSN: 17329841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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