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Elevated rates of autism, other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses, and autistic traits in transgender and gender-diverse individuals

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
It is unclear if rates of autism and other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses are elevated in transgender and gender-diverse individuals compared to cisgender individuals.
Varun Warrier   +7 more
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Autism and Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: hybridPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
The prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) in children (2-18 years of age) with epilepsy was evaluated at a Tertiary Care Epilepsy Clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Association of Sex With Neurobehavioral Markers of Executive Function in 2-Year-Olds at High and Low Likelihood of Autism

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2023
Key Points Question Are executive function (EF) differences early in development associated with sex, familial likelihood for autism, and alterations in brain volume?
T. St John   +18 more
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The Neurochemistry of Autism [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to complex neurobehavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests, and altered sensory processing.
Rosa Marotta   +6 more
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Global prevalence of autism: A systematic review update

open access: yesAutism Research, 2022
Prevalence estimates of autism are essential for informing public policy, raising awareness, and developing research priorities. Using a systematic review, we synthesized estimates of the prevalence of autism worldwide. We examined factors accounting for
Jinan Zeidan   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with overweight, obesity, and hypertension in a large clinical sample of adults with autism spectrum disorder

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at risk for excess bodyweight and hypertension, yet the prevalence of and clinical predictors for these health conditions remain unknown.
Robyn P. Thom   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual Research Review: Shifting from ‘normal science’ to neurodiversity in autism science

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 2021
Since its initial description, the concept of autism has been firmly rooted within the conventional medical paradigm of child psychiatry. Increasingly, there have been calls from the autistic community and, more recently, nonautistic researchers, to ...
E. Pellicano, Jacquiline den Houting
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of common genetic variation and rare CNVs in the Australian Autism Biobank

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2021
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition whose biological basis is yet to be elucidated. The Australian Autism Biobank (AAB) is an initiative of the Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism CRC)
Chloe X. Yap   +33 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autism [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2009
Autism spectrum disorders are characterised by severe deficits in socialisation, communication, and repetitive or unusual behaviours. Increases over time in the frequency of these disorders (to present rates of about 60 cases per 10,000 children) might be attributable to factors such as new administrative classifications, policy and practice changes ...
Susan E, Levy   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Friend matters: sex differences in social language during autism diagnostic interviews

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2022
Background Autistic individuals frequently experience social communication challenges. Girls are diagnosed with autism less often than boys even when their symptoms are equally severe, which may be due to insufficient understanding of the way autism ...
Meredith Cola   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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