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Autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

Current Biology, 2005
The progress that is now possible by combining cognitive theories, functional and structural brain imaging in genetically sensitive designs, should yield some long awaited answers. In particular, it should become clear which features of autism have separate and independent causes, and which arise from one and the same origin in the brain.
Uta Frith, Francesca Happé
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Autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

Nursing Standard, 2015
There is increasing awareness of the prevalence of young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) within forensic settings and the specific issues these young people may present to services. Furthermore, the difficulties young people with a diagnosis of ASD experience often impacts on their ability to fully comprehend and participate in the criminal ...
Loucas, Tom
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Electroencephalography in Autism Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background/Objectives: Electroencephalography (EEG) has been widely used to differentiate individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and co-occurring conditions, particularly epilepsy. However, the relationship between EEG abnormalities and core features of ASD remains unclear.
Hankus M, Ochman-Pasierbek P, Brzozowska M, Striano P, Paprocka J.   +4 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorder [PDF]

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2018
Autism spectrum disorder is a term used to describe a constellation of early-appearing social communication deficits and repetitive sensory-motor behaviours associated with a strong genetic component as well as other causes. The outlook for many individuals with autism spectrum disorder today is brighter than it was 50 years ago; more people with the ...
Elizabeth H Barnes, Katrina Williams, Katrina Williams, Bee Hong Lo, Felicity Klopper   +4 more
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Autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020
Autism spectrum disorder is a construct used to describe individuals with a specific combination of impairments in social communication and repetitive behaviours, highly restricted interests and/or sensory behaviours beginning early in life. The worldwide prevalence of autism is just under 1%, but estimates are higher in high-income countries. Although
Lord, Catherine, Brugha, Traolach, Charman, Tony, Cusack, James, Dumas, Guillaume, Frazier, Thomas, Jones, Emily, Jones, Rebecca, Pickles, Andrew, State, Matthew, Taylor, Julie Lounds, Veenstra-Vanderweele, Jeremy   +11 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2012
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are collectively the most commonly diagnosed pediatric neurodevelopmental condition. ASDs include autism, pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), Rett syndrome and Asperger disorder. ASD is characterized by impaired communication and social interaction and may involve developmental delays ...
Sana Mubashir, Matthias Farrugia, Lorena Coretti, Mauro Pessia, Maria D'Adamo   +4 more
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Sexual Knowledge, Desires, and Experience of Adolescents and Young Adults With an Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Exploratory Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Although most persons with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) wish to have romantic and/or sexual relationships, little is known about self-report sexuality of adolescents/young adults with ASD.
Christian C. Joyal, Julie Carpentier, Suzie McKinnon, Suzie McKinnon, Claude L. Normand, Claude L. Normand, Marie-Hélène Poulin, Marie-Hélène Poulin   +7 more
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Using of Rehabilitation Services, The Main Concern of Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Can Be Done? [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2020
the following strategies are suggested for using rehabilitation service for children with autism spectrum disorder: Collaborating and forming a conversation between all organization in charge of people with autism spectrum disorder, such as welfare ...
Mahta alsadat Aarabi, Kianoush Abdi, Mohamad Khanjani   +2 more
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Environmental pre-requisites and social interchange : the participation experience of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in Zurich [PDF]

, 2020
Aim: Participation of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder hardly occurs in settings outside of home and school. Little is known about how their participation is influenced by environmental factors.
Beurskens, Anna, Krieger, Beate, Moser, Albine, Piškur, Barbara, Schulze, Christina   +4 more
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Recognition of facial emotions training in autistic children - Clinical trial study [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Introduction. Disability to recognize emotional and mental states from other people’s facial expressions is acknowledged as one of the major developmental-behavioral problems in autistic children.
Fateme Mohammadi, Salman Khazaei, Saeid Bashirian, Majid Barati, Fatemeh Mirzaie, Mohammad Rezaei, Ensiyeh Jenabi, Fatemeh Cheraghi, Vahid Moradi   +8 more
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