Explaining differences in age at autism spectrum disorder diagnosis: A critical review

The diagnosis of autism is often delayed, which translates into a missed opportunity to provide treatment during a critical developmental period. This study reviews studies that assessed factors associated with age at autism spectrum disorder diagnosis and provides recommendations on future research...

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Published in:	Autism : the international journal of research and practice Vol. 18; no. 5; pp. 583 - 597
Main Authors:	Daniels, Amy M, Mandell, David S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 01.07.2014 Sage Publications
Subjects:	Age Differences Autism Biological and medical sciences Child Child clinical studies Child Development Disorders, Pervasive - diagnosis Child, Preschool Client Characteristics (Human Services) Delayed Diagnosis - statistics & numerical data Delivery Systems Developmental disorders Early Diagnosis Early Intervention Educational Diagnosis Ethnicity Female Gender Differences Geographic Location Health Services Humans Infantile autism Literature Reviews Male Medical sciences Meta Analysis Parent Attitudes Performance Factors Pervasive Developmental Disorders Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Sex Factors Specialists early diagnosis delayed diagnosis autism spectrum disorders Developmental disorder Review Autism spectrum disorder Time lag Autism Pervasive developmental disorder Critical study Early Diagnosis Age
ISSN:	1362-3613, 1461-7005, 1461-7005
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