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The Female Autism Phenotype and Camouflaging: a Narrative Review

open access: yesReview Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Autism is more commonly diagnosed in males than females. One explanation is the ‘female protective effect’: there is something inherent in being female which reduces the likelihood of developing autism.
L. Hull, K. Petrides, W. Mandy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women’s experience of motherhood

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2020
Background Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental difference and disability, yet there is limited research examining parenting in autistic mothers. Objective To explore autistic mothers’ experience of the perinatal period and parenthood.
A. L. Pohl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding and eating problems in children and adolescents with autism: A scoping review

open access: yesAutism, 2021
Feeding problems, such as picky eating and food avoidance, are common in youth with autism. Other feeding and eating problems (e.g. disordered eating, fear of trying new foods, and insistence on specific food presentation) are also common in this ...
Jessica Baraskewich   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parental adjustment, marital relationship, and family function in families of children with autism

open access: yes, 2014
This study aimed to investigate the psychopathology, marital relationship, and family function in parents of children with autistic disorder (autism) as compared to parents of typically developing children.
高淑芬   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence against the “normalization” prediction of the early brain overgrowth hypothesis of autism

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2020
Background The frequently cited Early Overgrowth Hypothesis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) postulates that there is overgrowth of the brain in the first 2 years of life, which is followed by a period of arrested growth leading to normalized brain ...
Lisa D. Yankowitz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altered Structure-Function Relations of Semantic Processing in Youths with High-Functioning Autism: A Combined Diffusion and Functional MRI Study

open access: yes, 2014
Deficits in language and communication are among the core symptoms of autism, a common neurodevelopmental disorder with long-term impairment. Despite the striking nature of the autistic language impairment, knowledge about its corresponding alterations ...
曾文毅;高淑芬;丘彥南   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding autism: insights from mind and brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction and communication as well as repetitive behaviours and restricted interests. The consequences of this disorder for everyday life adaptation are extremely variable.
Hill, E.L.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Virtual environments and autism: a developmental psychopathological approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders supposedly have an affinity with ICT, making it an ideally suited media for this population. Virtual environments (VEs) – both two dimensional and immersive – represent a particular kind of ICT that might be of ...
Rajendran, G; id_orcid
core   +1 more source

Single-cell genomics identifies cell type–specific molecular changes in autism

open access: yesScience, 2019
Brain cell transcriptomes in autism Autism manifests in many ways. Despite that diversity, the disorder seems to affect specific cellular pathways, including those observed in the neocortex of patients' brains. Velmeshev et al.
Dmitry Velmeshev   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It Defines Who I Am” or “It’s Something I Have”: What Language Do [Autistic] Australian Adults [on the Autism Spectrum] Prefer?

open access: yesJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
There has been a recent shift from person-first to identity-first language to describe autism. In this study, Australian adults who reported having a diagnosis of autism ( N  = 198) rated and ranked autism-terms for preference and offensiveness, and ...
S. Bury   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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