Joost Agelink van Rentergem
Postdoctoral researcher
University of Amsterdam
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Validating autism subtypes: A crucial but often overlooked step in research
Studies of autism subtypes rarely validate their results, and this has led to a proliferation of autism subtypes of questionable utility. But reliable subtyping can help improve the prognosis for and care of autistic people.
Validating autism subtypes: A crucial but often overlooked step in research
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