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Abstract
Wide continuum of associated cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders, including, but not limited to, three core-defining features: impairments in socialization, impairments in verbal and nonverbal communication, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviors. (from DSM-V)
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- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Disorder, Autistic Spectrum
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.
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2016; use CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE 2010-2015
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- Child Development Disorders, Pervasive (2010-2015)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Autism Spectrum Disorder. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067877. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067877
- Autism Spectrum Disorder. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism_spectrum
- Autism Spectrum Disorder. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1436063