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The language used to refer to autism has been a topic of ongoing debate. Research in English-speaking countries indicated an overall preference for identity-first language (‘autistic person’) among autistic adults rather than person-first language ...
Riley Buijsman, S. Begeer, A. Scheeren
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BACKGROUND Co-occurring mental health or psychiatric conditions are common in autism, impairing quality of life. Reported prevalences of co-occurring mental health or psychiatric conditions in people with autism range widely.
M. Lai +7 more
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Global Prevalence of Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders
We provide a systematic review of epidemiological surveys of autistic disorder and pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) worldwide. A secondary aim was to consider the possible impact of geographic, cultural/ethnic, and socioeconomic factors on ...
M. Elsabbagh +11 more
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Avoiding Ableist Language: Suggestions for Autism Researchers
In this commentary, we describe how language used to communicate about autism within much of autism research can reflect and perpetuate ableist ideologies (i.e., beliefs and practices that discriminate against people with disabilities), whether or not ...
K. Bottema‐Beutel +4 more
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The Autism Toolbox : An Autism Resource for Scottish Schools [PDF]
The Autism Toolbox will draw upon a range of practice experience, literature and research to offer guidance for authorities and schools providing for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Robinson, Anna +5 more
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The microbiota modulates gut physiology and behavioral abnormalities associated with autism
SUMMARY Although autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by core behavioral impairments, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are commonly reported. Subsets of ASD individuals display dysbiosis of the gut microbiota, and some exhibit increased intestinal ...
E. Hsiao +11 more
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Sex differences in the temporal dynamics of autistic children’s natural conversations
Background Autistic girls are underdiagnosed compared to autistic boys, even when they experience similar clinical impact. Research suggests that girls present with distinct symptom profiles across a variety of domains, such as language, which may ...
Sunghye Cho +10 more
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Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) represent a formidable challenge for psychiatry and neuroscience because of their high prevalence, lifelong nature, complexity and substantial heterogeneity.
A. di Martino +41 more
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Signalling pathways in autism spectrum disorder: mechanisms and therapeutic implications
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent and complex neurodevelopmental disorder which has strong genetic basis. Despite the rapidly rising incidence of autism, little is known about its aetiology, risk factors, and disease progression.
Chen-Chen Jiang +6 more
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Who benefits from autism research? And to what extent is it participatory and/or emancipatory?: A brief follow-up to Pellicano, Dinsmore and Charman (2014) [PDF]
It was pointed out in a survey of the autism community in the UK that, despite the welcome increase in the amount of research on autism, and the amount of funding provided for autism research, ‘there was a clear disparity between the United Kingdom’s ...
Chown, Nick
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