Autism in Jamaica
West Indian med. j
; 47(1): 10-4, 1998. tab
Article
in English
| MedCarib
| ID: med-357
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ABSTRACT
This paper reviews childhood autism, a serious psychopathological disorder, with emphasis placed on aetiology and management; and outlines briefly the care of the autistic population in a few well organized programmes existing in Jamaica. There is a need for increased awareness, local research and dissemination of information to appropriate personnel and organizations.(Au)
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MedCarib
Main subject:
Rubella
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Schizophrenia
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Autistic Disorder
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Jamaica
/
Hypoxia
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Child
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Female
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Humans
/
Male
Country/Region as subject:
English Caribbean
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Jamaica
Language:
English
Journal:
West Indian med. j
Year:
1998
Document type:
Article