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Brief report: Cases for an association between Tourette syndrome, autistic disorder, and schizophrenia-like disorder

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    Jeffrey sverd & Gerardo Montero

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This work was supported in part by the Edith Wertheim Tourette-Autism Research Fund

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sverd, J., Montero, G. & Gurevich, N. Brief report: Cases for an association between Tourette syndrome, autistic disorder, and schizophrenia-like disorder. J Autism Dev Disord 23, 407–413 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01046229

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