Describing Function in ASD: Using the DSM-5 and Other Methods to Improve Precision

Vanessa H Bal¹, Cristan Farmer², Audrey Thurm³

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¹ Department of Psychiatry, Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1255, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.
³ Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1255, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA. AThurm@mail.nih.gov.

PMID: 28681254
PMCID: PMC5711622
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-017-3204-3

Describing Function in ASD: Using the DSM-5 and Other Methods to Improve Precision

Vanessa H Bal et al. J Autism Dev Disord. 2017 Sep.

. 2017 Sep;47(9):2938-2941.

doi: 10.1007/s10803-017-3204-3.

Authors

Vanessa H Bal¹, Cristan Farmer², Audrey Thurm³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1255, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.
³ Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1255, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA. AThurm@mail.nih.gov.

PMID: 28681254
PMCID: PMC5711622
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-017-3204-3

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