Physician Advocacy for ASD: A Primer
The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Volume 4, Number 1, January 2013
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/ccprv4n1/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Child Psychiatry | Learning & Developmental Disabilities
Ki Kurtz, DO
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a family of neurodevelopmental disorders made up of autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. While the pathophysiology behind these disorders remains largely unknown, each shares a specific constellation of symptoms including impaired communication, diminished social skills, and unusual behaviors or interests.
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Ki Kurtz, DO
Psychiatry resident, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
Dr. Kurtz has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.