Autism spectrum traits in normal individuals: a preliminary VBM analysis [PDF]
In light of the new DSM-5 autism spectrum disorders diagnosis in which the autism spectrum reflects a group of neurodevelopmental disorders existing on a continuum from mild to severe expression of autistic traits, and recent empirical findings showing a
Farah eFocquaert, Sven eVanneste
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Autism = death: The social and medical impact of a catastrophic medical model of autistic spectrum disorders [PDF]
This discussion interrogates the continuing impact of the pervasive and persistent usage of debilitating metaphors perpetuating ‘historical’ superstitions, myths and beliefs surrounding disability.
Mitzi Waltz
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The goal of this research is to prove that the application of sensorimotor training can improve writing skills and the writing in Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children, the research question posed is: Does the application of sensory motor training ...
Musjafak Assjari, Eva Siti Sopariah
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Challenges of Psychological Therapy Work With Autistic Adults [PDF]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as a neurodiverse developmental pattern, affects between one and two individuals in every 100 people. Autistic individuals experience different challenges in every decade of their lives.
Ewa Dobiała +5 more
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The Effectiveness of a Music-Based Developmental Relation Therapy Program on the Promotion of the Mother-Child Relationship of Children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effectiveness of a music-based developmental relation therapy program on the promotion of the mother-child relationship of children with an autistic spectrum disorder. The statistical population of this
Yousof Shahi +3 more
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The level and nature of autistic intelligence II: what about Asperger syndrome? [PDF]
A distinctively uneven profile of intelligence is a feature of the autistic spectrum. Within the spectrum, Asperger individuals differ from autistics in their early speech development and in being less likely to be characterized by visuospatial peaks ...
Isabelle Soulières +3 more
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From Autism Spectrum to Multi-Spectra Living
This paper troubles the concept of single autism spectrum. We discuss how the ideology from early medical theory has influenced the conceptualisation of autistic people, professional diagnostic practice and an aspiration to “cure” people of their ...
Francisco Urbistondo Cano, Gail Simon
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Equivalence of the autism spectrum disorders diagnostics in children in telemedicine and face-to-face consultations: a literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The use of remote forms of mental health care has become widespread during the period of epidemiological restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oleg Z. Khairetdinov +1 more
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Eating disturbances in subjects with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disabilities
Introduction There is a growing interest in the relationship between Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Eating Disorders (ED), two relatively common conditions lying on a spectrum from mild to severe clinical features.
V. Bertino +5 more
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The relationship between sex, empathy, systemizing, and autistic traits in primary school children [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between sex, empathy, systemizing, and autistic traits in primary school children. The sample included 353 primary school children aged 7-11 years.
Janković-Nikolić Marina +3 more
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