Diagnostic utility of the autism diagnostic observation schedule in a clinical sample of adolescents and adults

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 34, Issue , 2017, Pages 34-43

  Langmann, Anika ^a   Becker, Joachim ^b   Poustka, Luise ^c,d   Becker, Katja ^a   Kamp Becker, Inge ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b University Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy   (Germany)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

ADOS; Autism in adults; Autism in women; Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; BULIMIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85007155260     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2016.11.012     Document Type: Article

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