Diagnosis lost: Differences between children who had and who currently have an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis
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Characteristics of Children Who Lost the Diagnosis of Autism: A Sample from Istanbul, Turkey
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عنوان ژورنال: Autism
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1362-3613,1461-7005
DOI: 10.1177/1362361315607724