Psychopathology in adults with child diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders
https://doi.org/10.30629/2618-6667-2019-81-30-38
Abstract
Abstract: the aim: to study a follow-up of child autism spectrum disorders in adults.
Patients: in the original research 70 adults with child diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders were examined for the assessement of their mental and social status.
Methods: psychopathological, clinical and follow-up.
Results: Background and variable symptoms, typical for adults are defined, their clinical features and course are described.
Conclusion: Some questions of diagnostics and treatment in adults are significant for prognosis in clinical practice and future scientific research.
About the Author
L. G. BorodinaRussian Federation
Lubov G. Borodina, Cand. of Sci. (Med.), assistant professor
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For citations:
Borodina L.G. Psychopathology in adults with child diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders. Psychiatry (Moscow) (Psikhiatriya). 2019;(81):30-38. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.30629/2618-6667-2019-81-30-38