Screening tools assist with diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders.

Autor: Nash, Patricia L., Coury, Daniel L.
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Zdroj: Pediatric Annals; Oct2003, Vol. 32 Issue 10, p664-670, 7p
Abstrakt: The article offers information on the screening tools used in the diagnosis of autism and autistic spectrum disorders. The diagnostic criteria and instruments for autistic spectrum disorders are discussed. A review of the classifications of the pervasive developmental disorders is presented. Evaluation of medical disorders associated with autism is also provided.
Databáze: Complementary Index