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Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing to Nonspeaking Autistic People

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At least one third of autistic people have limited or no speech. Most nonspeaking autistic people are never provided alternatives that would enable the full range of expression that speech allows, significantly limiting their access to educational, social, and employment opportunities.
Vikram K. Jaswal, Barry M. Prizant, Morgan D. Barense, Kristie Patten, Gary Stobbe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal health in Jamaica : health needs, services, and utilization [PDF]

The main health issues for Jamaican women are nutrition, fertility, infection, chronic diseases, and stress and social problems. The two leading causes of adult health for women are cerebro-vascular accidents and coronary heart disease - of which high ...
Feifer, Chris Naschak
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Adverse Childhood Experiences in Autistic and Neurotypical Girls

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic, life‐altering events that occur in childhood with long‐term negative physical and/or mental health outcomes. Previous research, while limited and largely focused on males, suggests children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at higher risk of experiencing ACEs than typically ...
Jon Ebert, Rachael A. Muscatello, Trey McGonigle, Simon Vandekar, Blythe A. Corbett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRO-DIALOG—the effect of a novel dialogue-based parent-teacher conference on mental health in kindergarten children: a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Background Mental health difficulties in preschool children often go unnoticed and may result in delayed access to potentially beneficial services. In Norwegian kindergartens, teachers get to know the children well over time and have parent-teacher ...
Ingvar Bjelland, Gro Janne Wergeland, Christopher Gillberg, Rolf Gjestad, Adrijana Višnjić-Jevtić, Veronica Kibbe Lisæth, Carmela Miniscalco, Amanda Louise Flygel Tufta, Ida Lygre Vermeer, Alicja Renata Sadownik, Philip Wilson, Maj-Britt Posserud   +11 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Gender‐Diverse Children and Adolescents: A National Cohort Study

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in transgender and gender‐diverse (TGD) individuals than in the general population, yet the specific developmental pathways within and clinical outcomes of this intersection are insufficiently understood.
Erez Topaz, Tamar Sheppes, Anat Segev‐Becker, Galit Israeli, Asaf Oren, Yael Lebenthal, Tomer Shechner, Liat Perl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and Correlates of Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Autistic Users of a Mental Health App

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young autistic people experience disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges, yet little is known about factors associated with suicidality in this group. This study leveraged anonymous self‐report data to identify correlates of suicidal thoughts among 365 young users (aged approximately 11–25 years) of a mental health app in the
T. L. Procyshyn, E. M. Weir, M. Pelton, T. Chikaura, H. Hodges, K. Comley, S. Godson, C. Allison, S. Baron‐Cohen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organization of adolescent health services

Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1988
Mary Sue Jack, Julia Graham Lear, Lorraine Klerman   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Associations Between Comorbidities, Developmental Status, and Disease Severity in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study in China

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently present with co‐occurring conditions that can influence autism symptom severity and complicate clinical management. However, studies with clinician‐confirmed diagnoses in non‐Western populations remain limited.
Dizhou Pang, Guiqin Duan, Qing Shang, Huichun Zhang, Binbin Wang, Huaili Ding, Huihui Kang, Yue Zhao, Yuxia Lu, Gai Tian, Li Zhang, Wu Jiang, Ganyu Wang, Cailing Liang, Lingling Zhang, Bingbing Li, Zhenghua Li, Chunlan Song, Yanyan Yang, Yazhe Wang, Kaichen Yue, Yongbin Lang, Jiatian Liu, Xiaoli Zhang, Yiran Xu, Changlian Zhu   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term welfare and investment impact of AIDS-related changes in family composition : evidence from Uganda [PDF]

Although availability of quantitative information on the extent of AIDS in Africa is improving, the socio-economic implications of the epidemic remain poorly understood. This paper explores this issue in Uganda, focusing on households who received foster
Crommelynck, Anja, Deininger, Klaus, Kempaka, Gloria   +2 more
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Physical Fitness Profiles Among Children and Adolescents With ADHD and ASD: A Comparison With Typically Developing Peers

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often present physical and motor challenges that may compromise health, yet direct comparisons between these neurodevelopmental conditions and typically developing (TD) peers remain limited.
Nerea Blanco‐Martínez, Rocío Carballo‐Afonso, Joel Estévez‐Agudo, Carlos Ayán‐Pérez, José Carlos Diz‐Gómez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source