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Did the DSM ever include Asperger’s autism? Towards a rereading "Asperger syndrome"

open access: yesVertex Revista Argentina de Psiquiatría
This article critically examines Hans Asperger’s legacy in relation to contemporary autism diagnostics. While “Asperger’s syndrome” is widely discussed, few have engaged with Asperger’s original work or the broader historical literature, including Grunia
Kevin Rebecchi
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Asperger’s syndrome and jail: a survival guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Will Attwood’s book, Asperger’s Syndrome and Jail: A Survival Guide, offers an important lived perspective on the challenges that an individual prisoner who identifies as being on the autism spectrum could potentially face in attempting to navigate a ...
Dickie, Iain
core   +1 more source

Biallelic PIGB Variants Cause Motor Neuropathy with Conduction Blocks and Peripheral Nerve Hyperexcitability

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchored proteins play critical roles in nervous system function. Pathogenic variants in genes involved in GPI‐anchor biosynthesis cause early‐onset multisystem disorders known as inherited GPI deficiencies. We describe a novel neuromuscular phenotype associated with PIGB deficiency.
Gorka Fernández‐Eulate   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social relationships and mental wellbeing in autistic adolescent girls and boys: A longitudinal investigation

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previous studies have reported differences in levels of mental wellbeing between autistic and non‐autistic adolescents and between girls and boys. However, it is unclear to what extent being autistic or a particular gender influences mental wellbeing in adolescence. The importance of social relationships for mental wellbeing is well
Ellie Roberts, Eirini Flouri, Will Mandy
wiley   +1 more source

Alternatives to Gold Standard Diagnostic Tools for Distinguishing “Natural Kinds” on the Autism Spectrum

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Next-generation sequencing techniques have accelerated the discovery of rare mutations responsible for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in genes involved in a large number of physiological processes, including the control of gene expression, chromatin ...
Anne Philippe
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations to enhance neurodiversity inclusivity in field‐based learning in plant biology higher education

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Field‐based learning is an important component of plant biology higher education, offering students valuable hands‐on in situ experiences to help students appreciate and understand plants within their environment. This nature‐based learning may be particularly valuable for students with neurodiversity conditions who might ...
Marjorie R. Lundgren
wiley   +1 more source

Using the Danish Administrative Registers to Define Mental Disorders: Potential and Limitations of Using Different Data Sources

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although the Danish health registers provide rich data for epidemiological mental health research, the comparability of findings is hindered by different definitions of mental disorders across studies. We aimed to describe different approaches taken by researchers to define mental disorders using Danish register data and quantify ...
Natalie C. Momen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences and similarities in double special educational needs: high abilities/giftedness x Asperger’s Syndrome

open access: yesRevista Educação Especial, 2012
The study was developed from a literature search in books, articles and theses that have been published since the year 2000 on the theme High Abilities / Giftedness and Asperger’s Syndrome.
Nara Joyce Wellausen Vieira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An extension of the basic local independence model to multiple observed classifications

open access: yesBritish Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The basic local independence model (BLIM) is appropriate in situations where populations do not differ in the probabilities of the knowledge states and the probabilities of careless errors and lucky guesses of the items. In some situations, this is not the case. This work introduces the multiple observed classification local independence model
Pasquale Anselmi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Through the Maze of Child Mental Health Care: Parents' Experiences and the Role of Social Work

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored parents' experiences of professional care for children with mental health challenges, focusing on the role of social work. Fourteen semi‐structured interviews (mothers: n = 11, fathers: n = 3) were analysed thematically.
Nika Totova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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