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

JCPP 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
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Uma breve revisão histórica sobre a construção dos conceitos do Autismo Infantil e da síndrome de Asperger A brief historic review of the conceptions of Autism and Asperger syndrome

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 2008
O objetivo deste estudo foi revisar historicamente os conceitos do Autismo Infantil e da síndrome de Asperger. Por meio de revisão de literatura os autores buscaram mostrar as modificações, ao longo do tempo, das concepções teóricas e das descrições ...
Ana Carina Tamanaha, Jacy Perissinoto, Brasilia Maria Chiari   +2 more
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Asperger syndrome: an update [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2003
This article provides an overview of the history and clinical features of Asperger syndrome, and considers guidelines for clinical assessment and treatment. A review of issues related to external validity is provided, which points out the limitations of current research, and lists several potentially beneficial areas of investigation into the nosologic
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Improving Procedure Completion and Engagement of Neurodivergent Patients in Medical Imaging: A Systematic Review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Neurodivergent patients face barriers in accessing and engaging with medical imaging services. This systematic review aims to identify strategies in the literature to improve imaging procedure completion among neurodivergent patients. ABSTRACT Introduction Neurodivergent conditions such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are ...
Rheann Wickramasinghe, Glenda McLean
wiley   +1 more source

Síndrome de Asperger e TOC: comorbidade ou unidade? Asperger syndrome and OCD: comorbidity or unity?

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2007
Comportamentos repetitivos, estereotipias e interesses restritos são alguns dos principais sintomas que compõem o transtorno de Asperger. Todavia, até que ponto é possível diferenciá-los de sintomas obsessivo-compulsivos que preencham critérios para ...
José Maria Aranha Fonseca, Ana Luiza Morais Campos, José Ramón Rodriguez Arras López   +2 more
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Asperger’s Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991
The diagnosis of Aspergers Syndrome was made in six children admitted to the psychiatric in-patient Clinic at the Maudsley and Bethlem Royal Hospitals, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AZ, England.
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The Role of Language in Shaping Cultural Perceptions Within Healthcare and Supporting Neurodivergent People's Well‐being and Access to Care: Focus on Autistic Experiences

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Chronic stigmatisation and social exclusion of neurodivergent people have resulted in poorer quality of life and adverse health outcomes. Language has been weaponised and has furthered their suffering and isolation. With this paper, we propose some considerations of optimal communication interactions in healthcare with neurodivergent people, in general,
Ben Potts, C. J. Parish, Nmesoma Francisca Ukaji, Georgia Pavlopoulou, Themis Karaminis, Matthew Lane, James McStravick, Madeline O'Brien, Jane Harvey‐Lloyd, Sophie Shephard, Jane Green, Anne Collis, Nikolaos Stogiannos, Emily Skelton, Christina Malamateniou   +14 more
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MYTHOLOGIZING ASPERGER SYNDROME: EXPLORING IMPACTS ON SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN IN OUT-OF-HOME CARE

International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2011
While the majority of children affected by autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) remain at home and within their communities, a minority are so badly affected that they require out-of-home care.
Irene Stevens
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“Do You Want to Continue?”—Coordinating the Closing of Conversations and Managing Face Concerns

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study investigates how participants manage the decision to end or continue their conversation when directly asked about their preferences. The dataset consists of 19 conversations where the researcher explicitly asked if the two participants wanted to continue their conversation, thus causing some potential interactional trouble for the ...
Emmi Koskinen
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Teacher–Parent Collaboration for Communicative Development in Students With Intellectual Disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with intellectual disabilities have the right to express themselves and to receive appropriate communicative support. Parents' knowledge, shaped through daily interactions and long‐term observation, is essential for understanding and supporting communicative development. Yet, such knowledge is seldom systematically embedded
Kamilla Klefbeck
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