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Variability in adaptive behavior in autism: evidence for the importance of family history.

Journal of abnormal child psychology - 1 May 2008

Mazefsky Carla A, Williams Diane L, Minshew Nancy J

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Adaptive behavior in autism is highly variable and strongly related to prognosis. This study explored family history as a potential source of variability in adaptive behavior in autism. Participants included 77 individuals (mean age = 18) with average or better intellectual ability and autism. Parents completed the Family History Interview about the presence of broader autism phenotype symptoms and major...

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PMID: 18188537
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-007-9202-8
PMCID: PMC2373259

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