Journal article
Reliability and Accuracy of Differentiating Pervasive Developmental Disorder Subtypes
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the ability of the DSM-IV criteria for the pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) to reliably and accurately differentiate PDD subtypes.
METHOD: The sample consisted of 143 children with various types of developmental disabilities. A diagnosis of PDD and PDD subtype was made by one clinician using information obtained from the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule. The raw …
Authors
MAHONEY WJ; SZATMARI P; MACLEAN JE; BRYSON SE; BARTOLUCCI G; WALTER SD; JONES MB; ZWAIGENBAUM L
Journal
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 278–285
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 1998
DOI
10.1097/00004583-199803000-00012
ISSN
0890-8567