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Risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of autism.
Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition) - 1 Jun 2020
Styles Meghan, Alsharshani Dalal, Samara Muthana, Alsharshani Mohammed, Khattab Azhar, Qoronfleh M Walid, Al-Dewik Nader Izzeddin
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence rate of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has reached over 1% world-wide prompting governments, health providers and schools to develop programs and policies to address this challenging disorder. Here, we review the cause(s), as well as environmental factors, genetic mutations, and neural pathways that are implicated in ASD. We also discuss the criteria that are commonly used for the diagnosis of ASD...
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