Is there an increase in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders?

被引:38
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作者
Prior, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Melbourne, Dept Psychol, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
关键词
autism spectrum disorders; diagnosis; prevalence;
D O I
10.1046/j.1440-1754.2003.00097.x
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
This report summarizes recent prevalence estimates for autism spectrum disorders and outlines possible reasons for an apparent increase in the numbers of children diagnosed with autism and Asperger syndrome.
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