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Often Asked but Rarely Answered: Can Asians Meet DSM-5/ICD-10 Autism Spectrum Disorder Criteria?
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology - 1 Nov 2016
Kim So Hyun, Kim Young Shin, Koh Yun-Joo, Lim Eun-Chung, Kim Soo-Jeong, Leventhal Bennett L
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether Asian (Korean children) populations can be validly diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using Western-based diagnostic instruments and criteria based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual on Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5). METHODS: Participants included an epidemiologically ascertained 7-14-year-old (N = 292) South Korean cohort from a larger prevalence study...
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