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    Amitta Shah

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Shah, A. (2020). Catatonia. In: Volkmar, F.R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6435-8_1062-3

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