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Asperger syndrome
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger disorder, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social inter...
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger disorder, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social inter...
Autism
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule is an instrument for diagnosing and assessing Autism.
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule is an instrument for diagnosing and assessing Autism.
Autism spectrum disorders in the media
Autism spectrum disorders are a series of cognitive disabilities currently classified as pervasive developmental disorders.
Autism spectrum disorders are a series of cognitive disabilities currently classified as pervasive developmental disorders.
Childhood disintegrative disorder
Childhood disintegrative disorder, also known as Heller's syndrome and disintegrative psychosis, is a rare condition characterized by late onset of developmental delays in language, ...
Childhood disintegrative disorder, also known as Heller's syndrome and disintegrative psychosis, is a rare condition characterized by late onset of developmental delays in language, ...
Diagnosis of Asperger syndrome
Several factors complicate the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome (AS), an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Several factors complicate the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome (AS), an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Epidemiology of autism
The epidemiology of autism is the study of factors affecting autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
The epidemiology of autism is the study of factors affecting autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale
The Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale is a tool for assisting the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome.
The Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale is a tool for assisting the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome.
LENA Foundation
LENA Foundation is a developer of advanced technology for the early screening, research, and treatment of language delays and disorders in young children.
LENA Foundation is a developer of advanced technology for the early screening, research, and treatment of language delays and disorders in young children.
Overactive disorder associated with mental retardation and stereotyped movements
Overactive disorder associated with mental retardation and stereotyped movements is a pervasive developmental disorder in Chapter V of the tenth revision of the International Statistical Classif...
Overactive disorder associated with mental retardation and stereotyped movements is a pervasive developmental disorder in Chapter V of the tenth revision of the International Statistical Classif...
Pathological demand avoidance
Pathological demand avoidance is a syndrome proposed by Elizabeth Newson to be a specific pervasive developmental disorder within the PDD "family"which is now loosely termed the 'autism spectrum...
Pathological demand avoidance is a syndrome proposed by Elizabeth Newson to be a specific pervasive developmental disorder within the PDD "family"which is now loosely termed the 'autism spectrum...
PDD-NOS
Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified is a pervasive developmental disorder, and is also considered one of the three autism spectrum disorders.
Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified is a pervasive developmental disorder, and is also considered one of the three autism spectrum disorders.
Pervasive developmental disorder
The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), as opposed to specific developmental disorders (SDD), refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the de...
The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), as opposed to specific developmental disorders (SDD), refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the de...
Regressive autism
Regressive autism occurs when a child appears to develop typically but then starts to lose speech and social skills, typically between the ages of 15 and 30 months, and is subsequently diagnosed...
Regressive autism occurs when a child appears to develop typically but then starts to lose speech and social skills, typically between the ages of 15 and 30 months, and is subsequently diagnosed...
Rett syndrome
Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder of the grey matter of the brain that almost exclusively affects females.
Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder of the grey matter of the brain that almost exclusively affects females.