Pervasive Developmental Disorder: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

personality developmental disorder, PDD, autistic disorder, autism, Rett disorder, Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger disorder, Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, childhood disintegration, obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, anxiety, regression, language delay, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, tuberous sclerosis, phenylketonuria, neurofibromatosis, Down syndrome, congenital rubella

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Sufen Chiu, MD, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor (Volunteer Faculty), University of California Davis Medical School; Consulting Staff, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry of Sacramento County; Consulting Staff, Sutter Center for Psychiatry; Consulting Staff, Transcultural Wellness Center
Sufen Chiu, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Psychiatric Association, California Medical Association, and Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society
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Randi Jenssen Hagerman, MD, FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Director MIND Institute, Endowed Chair in Fragile X Research, Division of Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics, University of California Davis Medical Center
Randi Jenssen Hagerman, MD, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Society for Pediatric Research, and Western Society for Pediatric Research
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Henrietta Leonard, MD, Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Professor of Psychiatry and Human Development, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University
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Caroly Pataki, MD, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Division Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Director of Training, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
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