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Factor analysis on ADHD and autism spectrum disorder DSM-IV-derived items shows lack of overlap

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Ghanizadeh, A. Factor analysis on ADHD and autism spectrum disorder DSM-IV-derived items shows lack of overlap. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 19, 797–798 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-010-0127-3

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