Economic burden of autism spectrum disorders in Iran

Background: The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as a child neurodevelopmental disorder has increased significantly during the past 3 decades worldwide and in Iran. This chronic disease does not cause premature death and there is no definitive treatment. Thus, the cost of ASD is extremel...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Abolghasem Pourreza, Neda Akbarpour
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3666-111&slc_lang=en&sid=1