title: Autism spectrum disorders have increased dramatically in prevalence in recent years. Preface.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences University of California, Davis Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Institute, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA. mmccarthy@ucdavis.edu
authors.forename: Malia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McCarthy
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Hendren
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001321:Autistic Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D015995:Prevalence