[Validity of the Scale of Pervasive Developmental Disorder in a Clinical Sample of Adults with Intellectual Disability].

CONCLUSION: To conclude, the PDD-MRS is a screening instrument for diagnosing autism in adults with mild to moderate ID. Knowledge of the PDD-MRS results within the consensus conference may have led to an overestimation of its diagnostic validity. PMID: 32659791 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Psychiatrische Praxis - July 14, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatr Prax Source Type: research