作者: Christopher Gillberg
DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-7610.1984.TB01717.X
关键词: Autism 、 Psychiatry 、 Cross-sectional study 、 Epidemiology of autism 、 Infantile autism 、 Epidemiology 、 Incidence (epidemiology) 、 Psychosis 、 Urban region 、 Psychology
摘要: A total population screening of children born during 1962-1976 and living in the Gothenburg region at end 1980 was carried out order to obtain prevalence figures for infantile autism other childhood psychoses. It found that figure 2.0 per 10,000 psychoses 1.9 10,000. Boys were much more often affected by than girls. In case psychoses, no such over-representation seen. majority mentally retarded, only 4% had tested IQs exceeding 100. The results are good agreement with three earlier epidemiological studies concerned psychosis.