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01-12-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Psychiatric comorbidities in autism spectrum disorders: findings from a Danish Historic Birth Cohort

Authors: Morsi W. Abdallah, Kirstin Greaves-Lord, Jakob Grove, Bent Nørgaard-Pedersen, David M. Hougaard, Erik L. Mortensen

Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | Issue 11-12/2011

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Title: Psychiatric comorbidities in autism spectrum disorders: findings from a Danish Historic Birth Cohort
Authors: Morsi W. Abdallah
Kirstin Greaves-Lord
Jakob Grove
Bent Nørgaard-Pedersen
David M. Hougaard
Erik L. Mortensen
Publication date: 01-12-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry / Issue 11-12/2011
Print ISSN: 1018-8827
Electronic ISSN: 1435-165X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-011-0220-2

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