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Dr Leffa is a psychiatry resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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ByJohn J. Miller, MD,Allison S. Baker, MD,Douglas Teixeira Leffa, MD, PhD,Timothy Wilens, MD,Benjamin E. Yerys, PhD,Jennie Byrne, MD, PhD,Elysia Davis, PhD,Benjamin Hankin, PhD,Gary W. Small, MD

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Adult Age at Diagnosis May Represent a Less Severe Phenotype Than Childhood Diagnosis

ByDouglas Teixeira Leffa, MD, PhD,Heidi Anne Duerr, MPH

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Douglas Leffa, MD, PhD, shares highlights from a poster at the APSARD conference examining severity and age of diagnosis.

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