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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.
Frith, U, Happe, F
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Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2013 Autism spectrum disorders are being diagnosed with increasing frequency. The likelihood that a primary care provider will see a patient with autism spectrum disorder in their clinic is high. In this article, current diagnostic criteria and expected changes in DSM criteria, as well as prevalence rates and epidemiologic studies are reviewed ...
Patricia, Manning-Courtney +10 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.
Kara Fitzgerald +3 more
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Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2010 Pervasive developmental disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impairments in communication, reciprocal social interaction and restricted repetitive behaviors or interests. The term autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has been used to describe their variable presentation.
Faras Hadeel +2 more
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Rates and predictors of co-occurring autism spectrum disorder in boys with fragile X syndrome
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2020 Background and aims Males with fragile X syndrome display many behavioral features of autism spectrum disorder. Despite this overlap, our understanding of autism spectrum disorder symptoms and severity in fragile X syndrome is limited due to variation in
Eileen Haebig +3 more
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The Epidemiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 2007 Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are complex, lifelong, neurodevelopmental conditions of largely unknown cause. They are much more common than previously believed, second in frequency only to mental retardation among the serious developmental disorders.
Craig J, Newschaffer +13 more
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Recent advancements in noninvasive brain modulation for individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Neural Regeneration Research, 2023 Autism spectrum disorder is classified as a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders with an unknown definitive etiology. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder show deficits in a variety of areas including cognition, memory, attention, emotion ...
Jessica R Griff +9 more
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Astroglia in Autism Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an umbrella term encompassing several neurodevelopmental disorders such as Asperger syndrome or autism. It is characterised by the occurrence of distinct deficits in social behaviour and communication and repetitive patterns of behaviour. The symptoms may be of different intensity and may vary in types.
Kinga Gzielo, Agnieszka Nikiforuk
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The Cost of Autism Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 A diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorders is usually associated with substantial lifetime costs to an individual, their family and the community. However, there remains an elusive factor in any cost-benefit analysis of ASD diagnosis, namely the cost of not obtaining a diagnosis. Given the infeasibility of estimating the costs of a population that, by
Horlin, Chiara +4 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency During Pregnancy and Autism Spectrum Disorders Development
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by reduced social interactions, impaired communications, and stereotypic and repetitive behavior with different degrees of severity.
Nicola Principi, Susanna Esposito
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