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VABS

VABS VABS stands for the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, a tool used to assess social functioning and adaptive behaviors in children and adolescents from preschool through age 18.

VABS stands for the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, a tool used to assess social functioning and adaptive behaviors in children and adolescents from preschool through age 18. Its results are used to help support the diagnosis of intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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