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[Autism and mental retardation: a study of the early social communication].

Arch Pediatr

March 2007

Centre ressource autisme PACA, service de pédopsychiatrie hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, 270, boulevard Sainte-Marguerite, 13009 Marseille, France.

Objective: To determine developmental communication profiles in young autistic children with mental retardation.

Methods: A group of 19 autistic children (mean age=43 months) were matched with a group of 11 mentally retarded children (mean age=39 months) on mental age (17,6 months). All of these children were without speech (less than 5 words of vocabulary).

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