Open AccessIntellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Author(s) -
Alexander Sorokin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of modern foreign psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2304-4977
DOI - 10.17759/jmfp.2018070104
Subject(s) - intellect , autism , intellectual disability , psychology , diagnostic test , spectrum (functional analysis) , developmental psychology , psychiatry , medicine , pediatrics , epistemology , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics
The article introduces the modern understanding of intellectual disability as a diagnostic category. It is based on the description of the structure, recommended for professional use in the USA. The necessity of intellect testing in individuals with autism spectrum disorders is discussed alongside with its place among other diagnostic measures
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