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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Characteristics of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: About 43 cases

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RJR. JbirFCF. ChérifMBM. Bouhamed

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Overview

Descriptive study analyzes behaviors and communication difficulties in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, highlighting treatment needs.

Key Points

  • Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder showed a high prevalence of behavioral problems, affecting about 72.1% of cases.
  • Many adolescents had psychiatric comorbidities, with mental retardation present in 55.8% of those studied.
  • The average time to diagnosis was approximately 5 months, with early intervention noted in some adolescents for speech therapy.
  • Most adolescents acquired sphincter autonomy, pointing to progress; however, challenges in communication remain significant.

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Jbir et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4507d31b076d99fa57f0fhttps://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.1150
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