The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Generic: A Standard Measure of Social and Communication Deficits Associated with the Spectrum of Autism - Lord, Catherine; Risi, Susan; Lambrecht, Linda; Cook, Edwin H., Jr; Leventhal, Bennett L; DiLavore, Pamela C; Pickles, Andrew; Rutter, Michael (Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2000)
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