Proposal of a screening instrument for autism spectrum disorder in children (Mini-TEA Scale)

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) requires trained professionals for its adequate diagnosis. There is a shortage of such professionals in Brazil. Screening tools could identify priority cases. The only instrument for that in Brazilian Portuguese is employed for toddlers up to 2.5...

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Main Authors: Cassiano Mateus Forcelini, Regina Ampese, Helena Younes de Melo, Camila Pereira Neubauer Pasin, José Renato Donadussi Pádua, Camila Boschetti Spanholo, Francine Ehrhardt Hoffmann, Júlia Breitenbach Diniz, Laís Cristine Zanella Capponi, Luiza Souza, Maxciel Zortea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2024-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1780517
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Summary:Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) requires trained professionals for its adequate diagnosis. There is a shortage of such professionals in Brazil. Screening tools could identify priority cases. The only instrument for that in Brazilian Portuguese is employed for toddlers up to 2.5 years old.
ISSN:0004-282X
1678-4227