Examining the phenotypic heterogeneity of early autism spectrum disorder: Subtypes and short-term outcomes

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 93-102

  Kim, So Hyun ^a   Macari, Suzanne ^a   Koller, Judah ^b   Chawarska, Katarzyna ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

ASD; clinical outcomes; diagnosis; toddlers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939558892     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12448     Document Type: Article

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