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Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs for Adolescents with Autistic Spectrum Disorder in Rwanda, A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesPediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
Dusabirema Immaculée,1 Girum Sebsibie Teshome,2 Dieudonne Kayiranga,2 Philomene Uwimana2 1Department of Operation Room, Rwamagana Level II Teaching Hospital, Rwamagana, Rwanda; 2School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ...
Immaculée D   +3 more
doaj  

Atypical Cerebellar Responses are Associated with Altered Neural Habituation during Sensory Stimulation in Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sensory processing atypicalities are highly prevalent in autistic youth; yet, the neural mechanisms underlying these differences are not well understood. While the cerebellum plays a key role in sensorimotor coordination and is structurally and functionally atypical in the autistic brain, it has been overlooked in research investigating ...
Melis E. Cakar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autism Screening in the First Year and Beyond: Comparison of Multiple Measures

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism screening aids in early detection and diagnosis. Several screeners are available for toddlers 16 months and older, but there is little data on the accuracy of screening measures used in the first year of life. A community sample (N = 1641) completed three screeners—M‐CHAT‐R, ITC, VIRSA—online at 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24 months of age ...
Devon N. Gangi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Anticholinergic Medication Use and Its Associations With Everyday Memory Problems and Cognitive Decline in Autistic Adults With Higher Support Needs

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Among older adults in the general population, medications with anticholinergic (AC) effects are associated with declines in cognitive functioning and with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Autistic people have high rates of co‐occurring medical conditions and polypharmacy across the lifespan; thus, they may be at particularly high risk of ...
Goldie A. McQuaid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insomnia severity and its association with gaming behavior and perceived health in autistic adults

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Insomnia is a prevalent and growing health concern among autistic adults, profoundly impacting their well-being. Empirical studies suggest that autistic adults tend to spend extensive time playing online or video games, which may contribute to
Sydney Bouder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grandparent Prenatal Tobacco, Alcohol, Coffee, and Tea Consumption and Autism in the Third Generation

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exogenous prenatal exposures may affect neurodevelopment across multiple generations. We investigated grandmother and grandfather smoking, alcohol, coffee, and tea consumption during pregnancy in relation to their grandchildren's risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Michelle Pearl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired Motor Competence in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Evidence From a Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is frequently associated with motor difficulties that may affect daily functioning, participation in physical activity, and developmental outcomes. Although motor impairments have been widely reported in this population, comparative evidence against typically developing (TD) peers remains fragmented across ...
Nerea Blanco‐Martínez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imitation, play and theory of mind in autism : an observational and experimental study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This observational and experimental study takes the Intersubjectivity Theory of Rogers and Pennington (1991), as the guiding line by which to investigate imitation in autism.
Brown, Julie D.
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Autistic Spectrum disorder and Anaesthesia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
One of the groups of patients which may require the greatest flexibility of approach is those with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a lifelong developmental disability, affecting four times as many males than females, which affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people and the world around them.
openaire   +2 more sources

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