PsychologyMedicine
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.06.002

tlooto Summary

The acronym ESSENCE refers to Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations, a term I have coined to refer to the reality of children presenting in clinical settings with impairing child symptoms before age 3 (-5) years.

Abstract

Abstract is not available.

Citation format

GILLBERG, C. The ESSENCE in child psychiatry: Early symptomatic syndromes eliciting neurodevelopmental clinical examinations. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2010, 31 6: 1543–51.