[Autism spectrum disorders in adults with intellectual disabilities : Frequencies and characteristics]. / Autismusspektrumstörungen bei Erwachsenen mit Intelligenzminderung : Häufigkeiten und Charakteristika.
Nervenarzt
; 90(5): 490-496, 2019 May.
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| ID: mdl-30377732
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
Collation of frequencies and clinical characteristics of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in persons with intellectual disability (ID).METHODS:
Cross-sectional analysis of a clinical psychiatric sample of 710 adults with ID and mental disorders.RESULTS:
The frequency of ASD in an adult sample with ID was 19%. The occurrence of ASD was associated with a higher severity of ID, male gender (in mild to moderate ID), anticonvulsive therapy and reduced employment rates in workshops.CONCLUSION:
The ASD are a frequent clinical diagnosis in adults with ID.Palabras clave
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Trastorno del Espectro Autista
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Discapacidad Intelectual
Tipo de estudio:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Nervenarzt
Año:
2019
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Article