Autism in Saudi Arabia: presentation, clinical correlates and comorbidity

SM Al-Salehi, EH Al-Hifthy… - Transcultural …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Although autism is a global disorder, relatively little is known about its presentation and
occurrence in many developing countries, such as Saudi Arabia. This article describes the …

A thematic review of autism spectrum disorder research in Saudi Arabia: Insights into diagnosis, assessment, and language considerations

M Alasmari, A Alduais, F Qasem - Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study reviews the crucial role of language in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
diagnosis and assessment in Saudi Arabia. Using tailored search strings, 206 relevant …

Pervasive developmental disorders. Etiological, diagnostic and treatment conundrum

NA Qureshi, YS Al-Ghamdy, TA Al-Habeeb - Neurosciences Journal, 2003 - nsj.org.sa
Pervasive developmental disorders are severe childhood psychiatric disorders that afflict
millions of children worldwide. Despite availability of tremendous data on these disorders …