On the Issue of Comorbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorders

The phenomenon of comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders is considered as one of the factors underlying the expressed polymorphism of the clinic of autism. According to author’s research, among 628 children with severe multiple developmental disorders, the incidence of autistic disorders was signi...

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Main Author: Morozov S.A.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Moscow State University of Psychology and Education 2018-02-01
Series:Аутизм и нарушение развития
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Online Access:http://psyjournals.ru/files/93766/autdd_2018_n2_morozov.pdf
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Summary:The phenomenon of comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders is considered as one of the factors underlying the expressed polymorphism of the clinic of autism. According to author’s research, among 628 children with severe multiple developmental disorders, the incidence of autistic disorders was significantly higher (40—50%) than the population’s average (1%, World Health Organization data). The variations of the interrelations of autism and comorbid disorders are highlighted, the possibilities of usage the obtained data for implementation of differentiated approach to support with autism are considered
ISSN:1994-1617
2413-4317