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AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Cognitive Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autism spectrum disorder
1, record 1, English, autism%20spectrum%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASD 2, record 1, English, ASD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The essential features of autism spectrum disorder are persistent impairment in reciprocal social communication and social interaction (criterion A), and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities (criterion B). Theses symptoms are present from early childhood and limit or impair everyday functioning (criteria C and D). 3, record 1, English, - autism%20spectrum%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Autism spectrum disorder encompasses disorders previously referred to as early infantile autism, childhood autism, Kanner's autism, high-functioning autism, atypical autism, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, childhood disintegrative disorder, and Asperger's disorder. 3, record 1, English, - autism%20spectrum%20disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie cognitive
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble du spectre de l'autisme
1, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20spectre%20de%20l%27autisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TSA 2, record 1, French, TSA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble du spectre autistique 3, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20spectre%20autistique
correct, masculine noun
- TSA 3, record 1, French, TSA
correct, masculine noun
- TSA 3, record 1, French, TSA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caractéristiques essentielles du trouble du spectre de l'autisme sont des déficits persistants de la communication sociale réciproque et des interactions sociales (critère A) et le mode restreint et répétitif des comportements, des intérêts et des activités (critère B). Ces symptômes sont présents depuis la petite enfance et limitent ou retentissent sur le fonctionnement de la vie quotidienne (critères C et D). 4, record 1, French, - trouble%20du%20spectre%20de%20l%27autisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le trouble du spectre de l'autisme comprend les troubles antérieurement qualifiés d'autisme infantile précoce, autisme de l'enfance, autisme de Kanner, autisme à haut niveau de fonctionnement, autisme atypique, trouble envahissant du développement non spécifié, trouble désintégratif de l'enfance et syndrome d'Asperger. 4, record 1, French, - trouble%20du%20spectre%20de%20l%27autisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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