Clinical management of adolescents with autism.
Publication/Presentation Date
10-1-2008
Abstract
Autism spectrum disorder is a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders that includes autistic disorder and pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified. This article provides the reader with an overview of the major psychosocial issues related to adolescents with autism. This discussion is followed by an interjection of medications that may be useful in maximizing the functioning of adolescents with autism.
Volume
55
Issue
5
First Page
1147
Last Page
1157
ISSN
0031-3955
Published In/Presented At
Deokar, A. M., Huff, M. B., & Omar, H. A. (2008). Clinical management of adolescents with autism. Pediatric clinics of North America, 55(5), 1147–viii. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2008.07.006
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Pediatrics
PubMedID
18929057
Department(s)
Department of Pediatrics
Document Type
Article
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