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Diagnostic Conceptualization of Autism among Indian Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Pediatricians.
Peer reviewedDaley, Tamara C.; Sigman, Marian D. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2002
Diagnostic criteria for autism and background characteristics used by 937 Indian psychiatrists, psychologists, and pediatricians were examined. Generally, the three professions agreed about the characteristics most necessary for a diagnosis and these characteristics were in line with standards of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (III and IV).…
Descriptors: Autism, Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification, Foreign Countries
