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Adults with autism spectrum disorder: Updated considerations for healthcare providers

Carol Swetlik, MD, MS, Sarah E. Earp, MD and Kathleen N. Franco, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 543-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18100
Carol Swetlik
Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic
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Sarah E. Earp
Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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Kathleen N. Franco
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Cleveland Clinic; Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry and Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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vol. 86 no. 8 543-553
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18100
PubMed 
31385792

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online August 1, 2019.

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  1. Carol Swetlik, MD, MS⇑
  1. Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic
  1. ADDRESS: Carol Swetlik, MD, MS, NA21, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; swetlic{at}ccf.org
  1. Sarah E. Earp, MD
  1. Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  1. Kathleen N. Franco, MD
  1. Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Cleveland Clinic; Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry and Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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Carol Swetlik, Sarah E. Earp, Kathleen N. Franco
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    • NO MORE ASPERGER SYNDROME—IT’S ON THE SPECTRUM NOW
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