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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2005
AbstractAutistic spectrum disorders (ASD), are a group of disorders characterised by qualitative abnormalities in social and emotional behaviour and are associated with restricted, stereotyped and repetitive interests and activities. There has been considerable understanding of ASD in recent years. This educational review paper focuses on four areas of
Brian P, Hallahan, Kieran C, Murphy
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AbstractAutistic spectrum disorders (ASD), are a group of disorders characterised by qualitative abnormalities in social and emotional behaviour and are associated with restricted, stereotyped and repetitive interests and activities. There has been considerable understanding of ASD in recent years. This educational review paper focuses on four areas of
Brian P, Hallahan, Kieran C, Murphy
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Depression in Autistic Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1991Depressive illness in a patient with Down's syndrome and autism responded to fluoxetine. The importance of diagnosing superimposed depression in people with developmental disorders is emphasised.
M, Ghaziuddin, L, Tsai
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Hyperserotonemia in Adults with Autistic Disorder
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006Hyperserotonemia is the most consistent serotonin-related finding in autism. The basis of this phenomenon, and its relationship to the central serotonergic dysfunction remains unclear. Platelet serotonin level (PSL) in 53 autistic adults and 45 healthy controls was measured.
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Autistic disorder and phospholipids: A review
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 2011Dysregulated phospholipid metabolism has been proposed as an underlying biological component of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autistic disorder (AD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This review provides an overview of fatty acid and phospholipid metabolism and evidence for phospholipid dysregulation with reference to the ...
Brown, Christine M., Austin, David W.
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Catatonia and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Autism, 2004The phenomenon of catatonic-like states in people with autistic spectrum disorders is discussed in the context of current knowledge about catatonia as it occurs in severe mental illness and, less frequently documented, in conjunction with developmental disorders.
Hare, Dougal Julian, Malone, Caroline
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The Autistic-Spectrum Disorders
New England Journal of Medicine, 2002Any person, talented or handicapped, whose social skills have been severely deficient since very early childhood, who started to talk late or whose communicative use of language is inadequate, and ...
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The Spectrum of Autistic Disorders
Pediatric Annals, 2003Clinicians must not only develop treatments for children with autism but also reassure parents that research has shown immunizations are not a cause of this family of disorders.
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The spectrum of autistic disorders
Hospital Medicine, 2004For decades after Kanner first described ‘early infantile autism’ in 1943, it was thought to be rare. Then, in the 1990s, autism became headline news because of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccination scare and fears of an ‘autism epidemic’.
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Language and communication in autistic disorders
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 1994Abstract Communication problems form one of the key diagnostic criteria for autism, but there is a wide variety of manifestations. The theory that autistic individuals are unable to represent mental states can shed light on both the nature and range of communication impairments.
U, Frith, F, Happé
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