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Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Total Population Sample

American Journal of Psychiatry · 2011 · Vol. 168(9) · pp. 904–912
Young S. KimBennett LeventhalYun-Joo KohÉric FombonneEugene LaskaEun-Chung LimKeun‐Ah CheonSoo‐Jeong KimYoung-Key KimHyun-Kyung LeeDong‐Ho SongRoy R. Grinker

Abstract

Two-thirds of ASD cases in the overall sample were in the mainstream school population, undiagnosed and untreated. These findings suggest that rigorous screening and comprehensive population coverage are necessary to produce more accurate ASD prevalence estimates and underscore the need for better detection, assessment, and services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchVirology and Viral DiseasesGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersPopulationAutismMedicineSample (material)DemographyAutism spectrum disorderPsychologyPediatricsPsychiatryClinical psychology

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ChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveCross-Sectional StudiesEducation, SpecialFemaleHealth SurveysHumansIntelligenceMainstreaming, EducationMaleSurveys and QuestionnairesSex FactorsIncidenceRepublic of Korea
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