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Abstract
Diagnostic confusion commonly arises when assessing for social communicative dysfunction. Clinicians are tasked to differentiate ASD, social pragmatic disorder and developmental language disorders, which can be difficult to contemplate on clinical grounds. Here, authors provide some helpful clinical tips to tease it out.
期刊介绍:
The Asian Journal of Psychiatry serves as a comprehensive resource for psychiatrists, mental health clinicians, neurologists, physicians, mental health students, and policymakers. Its goal is to facilitate the exchange of research findings and clinical practices between Asia and the global community. The journal focuses on psychiatric research relevant to Asia, covering preclinical, clinical, service system, and policy development topics. It also highlights the socio-cultural diversity of the region in relation to mental health.