1. Pathophysiologic findings in nonretarded autism and receptive developmental language disorder

   • Eric Courchesne
   • Alan J. Lincoln
   • Christian Grillon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 17

2. Infantile autism and developmental receptive dysphasia: A comparative follow-up into middle childhood

   • Dennis P. Cantwell
   • Lorian Baker
   • Lynn Mawhood

   OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 31

3. The Adolescent and Adult Psychoeducational Profile: Assessment of adolescents and adults with severe developmental handicaps

   • Gary B. Mesibov
   • Eric Schopler
   • Walt Caison

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 40

4. Psychometric validity and clinical usefulness of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales and the AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale for an autistic sample

   • Adrienne Perry
   • David C. Factor

   OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 55

5. A comparison of procedures in teaching self-help skills: Increasing assistance, time delay, and observational learning

   • Sharon F. Schoen
   • Eileen O. Sivil

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 72

6. An alternative view of pronominal errors in autistic children

   • Yuriko Oshima-Takane
   • Sigmund Benaroya

   OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 85

7. The prevalence of autism in Nagoya, Japan: A total population study

   • Toshiro Sugiyama
   • Tokuichiro Abe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 96

8. The relationship of play behavior to cognitive ability in developmentally disabled preschoolers

   • Thomas J. Power
   • Jerilynn Radcliffe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 107

9. Infantile autism and computerized tomography brain-scan findings: Specific versus nonspecific abnormalities

   • Umberto Balottin
   • Maurizio Bejor
   • Giovanni Lanzi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 117

10. Role taking and social competence in autism and mental retardation

    • Donald P. Oswald
    • Thomas H. Ollendick

    OriginalPaper Pages: 119 - 127

11. Whole blood serotonin and tryptophan in autism: Temporal stability and the effects of medication

    • Ruud B. Minderaa
    • George M. Anderson
    • Donald J. Cohen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 136

12. Williams syndrome: Serotonin's association with developmental disabilities

    • Gerald J. August
    • George M. Realmuto

    OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 141

13. A social skills group for autistic children

    • T. I. Williams

    OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 155

14. Brief report: Psychological effects of parenting stress on parents of autistic children

    • Lucille C. Wolf
    • Samuel Noh
    • Mark Speechley

    Brief Reports Pages: 157 - 166

15. Brief report: Indications for medical screening prior to behavioral programming for severely and profoundly mentally retarded clients

    • Regina P. Gunsett
    • James A. Mulick
    • Jane L. Martin

    Brief Reports Pages: 167 - 172

16. Autism resources at the higher education level in Indiana

    • Nancy J. Dalrymple
    • Misha H. Angrist

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 173 - 175

17. Additional evidence for genetic component in autism

    • Daniel J. Gans

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 175 - 176

18. Book reviews

    • Ann Bashford
    • Geraldine Dawson
    • Roger D. Cox

    BookReview Pages: 177 - 181

19. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 183 - 183