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Psychotropic drugs intake in people aging with intellectual disability: Prevalence and predictors
Abstract Background Psychotropic medication is frequently administered to people with intellectual disability with mental health and/or behavioural problems, instead of other non‐pharmacological interventions. This study describes the mental health and behavioural problems of people aging with intellectual disability, their psychotropic medication ...
Laura García‐Domínguez +4 more
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CENE (Hispano – American Brain Bank of Neurodevelopmental Disorders ‐ Banco Hispanoamericano de CErebros de trastornos del NEurodesarrollo) is an organization with four goals: collecting and distributing brains of patients with ASD, FXS, and other NDDs; performing research; promoting education of future scientists; and enhancing public awareness about ...
Brett D. Dufour +16 more
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Abstract This study explores how autism and education policy are affected by austerity measures in Ireland, Portugal, Italy, and Greece by using a path dependence analysis. The implementation of mixed mainstream classrooms and improvements to infrastructure coincided with the ratification of inclusive education policy.
Robin van Kessel +7 more
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Deictic pointing is among the most impaired gestures in children with autism. Research on typical development demonstrates that contact with the referent and handshape when pointing, are associated with different communicative intentions and developmental stages. Despite their importance, the morphological features of pointing remain largely unexplored
Sara Ramos‐Cabo +2 more
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O autismo é considerado um distúrbio que afeta o desenvolvimento humano, sua condição apresenta traços em diferentes escalas. O estudo busca certificar a veracidade das características do transtorno do espectro autismo e como implica na vida das pessoas. O presente trabalho é uma revisão bibliográfica com enfoque qualitativo.
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Aim To assess a total population of school‐age children with cerebral palsy (CP) for autism and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with a view to determining their prevalence and to relate findings to motor function, intellectual disability, and other associated impairments.
Magnus Påhlman +2 more
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Expediting clinician assessment in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Aim To investigate a novel observational rating protocol designed to expedite clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Method Two hundred and forty patients referred to a tertiary autism center (median age 8y 9mo, range 2y 6mo–34y 8mo; 188 males, 52 females) were rated using an adaptation of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second ...
Matthew J Sanchez, John N Constantino
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Autismo e Saúde Ocupacional [PDF]
Introduction/ objectives The prevalence of the various pathologies inserted in the autism framework has been increasing in several countries. Some of these individuals are already on active age (or short time will be needed to enter it), so the issues raised in relation to Occupational Health Vocational Training will be increasingly relevant.
Mónica Santos +3 more
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O transtorno do Espectro Autista é uma deficiência do desenvolvimento que causa dificuldades na esfera social, comportamental e comunicativa. Segundo a quinta edição do Manual diagnóstico e estatístico de transtornos mentais (DSM-5) o Transtorno do Espectro Autista caracteriza-se por déficits persistentes na comunicação social e na interação social em ...
C. A. Castro +4 more
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