Discriminant and concurrent validity of a simplified DSM-based structured diagnostic instrument for the assessment of autism spectrum disorders in youth and young adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate the concurrent and discriminant validity of a brief DSM-based structured diagnostic interview for referred individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To test concurren...

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Main Authors: Joshi Gagan, Petty Carter R, Fried Ronna, Wozniak Janet, Micco Jamie A, Henin Aude, Doyle Robert, Galdo Maribel, Kotarski Meghan, Caruso Janet, Meller Benjamin, Faraone Stephen V, Biederman Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/204