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Douleur chez l’enfant autiste

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Malgré l’attention populaire et scientifique considérable portée envers les troubles du spectre autistique (TSA), relativement peu de connaissances empiriques sont encore disponibles pour guider notre compréhension de la douleur et de son traitement chez les enfants autistes. De plus, certaines notions préétablies qui suggèrent que les enfants atteints de TSA seraient indifférents ou même insensibles à la douleur viennent aggraver ce manque de connaissances.

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  1. University of British Columbia, Columbia

    T. F. Oberlander (Division of Developmental Pediatrics, R. Howard Webster Professor in Early Child Development and Director)

  2. Complex Pain Service, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC, V6 3V4, Canada

    T. F. Oberlander (Division of Developmental Pediatrics, R. Howard Webster Professor in Early Child Development and Director)

  3. Pediatric Pain Program, Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA, Canada

    L. Zeltzer (Director and Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences)

  4. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 22-464 MDCC, 10833 Le Conte Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1752, USA

    L. Zeltzer (Director and Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences)

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Oberlander, T.F., Zeltzer, L. (2013). Douleur chez l’enfant autiste. In: Santé mentale et douleur. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0307-4_13

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