Prevalence of Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine (Taiwan)

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 179-186

  Tsai, Luke Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Autism spectrum disorder; Children and adolescents; Mood disorders; Pervasive developmental disorder

Indexed keywords

ATOMOXETINE; QUETIAPINE; REBOXETINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CATATONIA; CHILD; COMMUNITY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DSM-III; DSM-IV; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; ICD-10; ICD-9; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SLEEP DISORDER; TIC;

EID: 84916605526     PISSN: 18783317     EISSN: 18783325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecm.2014.10.005     Document Type: Review

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