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Autism - References

Citations

  1. Volkmar FR, et al. (2005). Pervasive developmental disorders. In BJ Sadock, VA Sadock, eds., Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 3164–3182. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Williams.

  2. American Psychiatric Association (2000). Autistic disorder. In Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., text rev., pp. 70–75. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.

  3. Filipek PA, et al. (2000). Practice parameter: Screening and diagnosis of autism: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society. Neurology, 55: 468–479.

  4. Committee on Children with Disabilities, American Academy of Pediatrics (2001). Technical report: The pediatrician's role in the diagnosis and management of autistic spectrum disorder in children. Pediatrics, 107(5): 1–18.

  5. Wilson K, et al. (2003). Association of autistic spectrum disorder and the measle, mumps, and rubella vaccine. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 157: 628–634.

  6. Volkmar F, et al. (1999). Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 38(12, Suppl): 32S–54S.

Other Works Consulted

  • Dumont-Mathieu T, Fein D (2005). Screening for autism in young children: The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) and other measures. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 11(3): 253–262.

  • Filipek PA, et al. (1999). The screening and diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 29(6): 439–484.

  • Parr J (2005). Autism, search date November 2005. Online version of Clinical Evidence (14): 1–10.

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  • Robins DL, et al. (2001). The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers: An initial study investigating the early detection of autism and pervasive developmental disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 31(2): 131–144.

  • Vastag B (2001). Congressional autism hearings continue: No evidence MMR vaccine causes disorder. JAMA, 285(20): 2567–2569.

  • Wong V, et al. (2004). A modified screening tool for autism (Checklist for Autism in Toddlers [CHAT-23]) for Chinese children. Pediatrics, 114(2): 166–176.

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