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Two-Year Outcome of Preschool Children With Autism or Aspergers Syndrome

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: DSM-IV specifies that Asperger's disorder is a type of pervasive developmental disorder without clinically significant cognitive or language delay. There are no data, however, on the outcome of children with Asperger's disorder or on whether their outcome differs from that of children with autism. The objectives of this study were to compare the outcome of groups of children with these disorders over a period of 2 years on variables …

Authors

Szatmari P; Bryson SE; Streiner DL; Wilson F; Archer L; Ryerse C

Journal

American Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 157, No. 12, pp. 1980–1987

Publisher

American Psychiatric Association Publishing

Publication Date

December 1, 2000

DOI

10.1176/appi.ajp.157.12.1980

ISSN

0002-953X