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Does Camouflaging Predict Functioning, Distress, and Quality of Life for Autistic Adults?

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been proposed that autistic individuals adopt camouflaging strategies to mask their autistic traits and conform to social norms, and that these camouflaging strategies have been linked to adverse mental health outcomes. This study examined whether camouflaging, measured by the Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT‐Q ...
Bruna B. Roisenberg, Kelsie A. Boulton, Emma E. Thomas, Adam J. Guastella   +3 more
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Integrating Dimensional Personality and Autistic Traits to Predict Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempts, and Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the elevated rates of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and nonsuicidal self‐injury (NSSI) in autistic adults, we examined whether autism‐informed traits and transdiagnostic personality tendencies jointly relate to these outcomes.
Aliona Tsypes, Timothy A. Allen, Ligia Antezana, Kelly B. Beck, Caitlin M. Conner, Lori N. Scott, Carla A. Mazefsky   +6 more
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Autism and abnormal development of brain connectivity [PDF]

, 2004
Allen, G, Beckel-Mitchener, A, Belmonte, MK, Boulanger, LM, Carper, RA, Webb, SJ   +5 more
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Conversational Topic Shifts and Topic Maintenance in Autistic and Neurotypical Children

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Topic maintenance and topic shifts are crucial components of conversation; however, existing research lacks a clear quantitative operationalization of these topic management skills. Previous studies suggest that autistic children are less likely than their neurotypical peers to maintain and elaborate on the interlocutor's prior topic, and that
Zuriñe Ábalos, Mikhail Kissine, Agustín Vicente, Elena Castroviejo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-imagining connection: the role of late autism diagnosis in eating disorder recovery and social support

Journal of Eating Disorders
This paper explores the complex relationship between autism, social connection, and eating disorder recovery, drawing on the lived experiences of two late-diagnosed autistic adults with histories of longstanding and severe eating disorders.
James Downs, Marissa Adams
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Altered Brain Structure in an ATRX‐Deficient Mouse Model of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mutations in the ATRX gene are a primary cause of alpha‐thalassemia intellectual disability X‐linked (ATRX) syndrome, which is characterized by intellectual disability, autism, and a range of brain structural abnormalities, including microcephaly.
Katherine Quesnel, Jacob Ellegood, Jason P. Lerch, Nathalie G. Bérubé   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed Evidence for Impact of Early Infant Gut Microbiome and Later Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the MARBLES Prospective Cohort Study

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between early infant gut microbiome composition and subsequent neurodevelopmental outcomes. Fecal samples from children in the markers of autism risks in babies‐learning early signs (MARBLES) study, a cohort with elevated likelihood of autism, were collected between 0 and 7 months of age and analyzed ...
Jennie Sotelo‐Orozco, Diana H. Taft, Jassim Al‐Oboudi, Brittany C. Baikie, Cailyn Lake, Meghan Miller, David A. Mills, Daniel J. Tancredi, Rebecca J. Schmidt, Irva Hertz‐Picciotto, Deborah H. Bennett   +10 more
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Motor Performance in Autistic Youth From Childhood Through Adolescence: Evidence for Both Sustained and Widening Group Differences

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although motor‐skill differences in autistic individuals are well established, there is diverging evidence regarding what happens to motor skills in autistic children as they become adolescents. Using both cross‐sectional and longitudinal data, we examined fine and gross motor skills and grip strength of 187 autistic participants and 136 non ...
Allison R. Block, Emily C. Skaletski, Claire M. Sheedy, Ella A. Vanderpool, Brittany G. Travers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Receptive–Expressive Language Phenotypes in Infants and Toddlers With Autism Features

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children diagnosed with autism often present with an atypical discrepancy between their receptive and expressive language levels, or an atypical receptive–expressive language phenotype. Children with an atypical receptive–expressive phenotype present with a relative receptive language advantage (expressive level < receptive level) or a ...
Torrey Cohenour, Amanda Gulsrud, Connie Kasari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocabulary of Autistic Preschool Children With Limited Language: Alignment With Early Word Inventories

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a critical need to understand the early vocabulary of young children with autism who have limited language, defined in this study as producing fewer than 20 different spontaneous and functional spoken or augmented words, to better inform educational targets and vocabulary selection for spoken as well as augmentative and alternative ...
Eunji Kong, Yitong Jiang, Marina Crain, Wenjing Bao, Lynne Levato, Wendy Shih, Connie Kasari, Stephanie Shire   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source