Autism symptoms in toddlers with Down syndrome : a descriptive study
By: Hepburn, Susan.
Contributor(s): Philofsky, Amy | Fidler, Deborah J | et al.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 21 (1) 2008: 48-57.Publisher: 2008Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): CHILDREN | TODDLERS | AUTISM | DOWN SYNDROME | COMORBID CONDITIONS | SYMPTOMS | DIAGNOSIS | DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA | EVALUATION | EVALUATION SCALESSummary: Undertakes a comprehensive evaluation for autism of 20 two year old children with Down syndrome using the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Generic (ADOS-G) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R). Finds perhaps a 10 to 20 percent occurrence. Stresses the importance of early identification of children with comorbid Down syndrome and autism so that appropriate social and communicative early interventions can be undertaken.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Undertakes a comprehensive evaluation for autism of 20 two year old children with Down syndrome using the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Generic (ADOS-G) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R). Finds perhaps a 10 to 20 percent occurrence. Stresses the importance of early identification of children with comorbid Down syndrome and autism so that appropriate social and communicative early interventions can be undertaken.
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