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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
Kieran C. Murphy, Brian Hallahan
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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
Kieran C. Murphy, Brian Hallahan
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2013
The autistic spectrum currently encompasses common precocious behaviourally identified constellations of social and communication atypicalities associated with restricted interests and repetitive behavior, together with uneven ability profiles. It is associated with multiple but heterogeneous genetic, functional, and structural variations whose ...
Laurent Mottron, Michelle Dawson
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The autistic spectrum currently encompasses common precocious behaviourally identified constellations of social and communication atypicalities associated with restricted interests and repetitive behavior, together with uneven ability profiles. It is associated with multiple but heterogeneous genetic, functional, and structural variations whose ...
Laurent Mottron, Michelle Dawson
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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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Early Years Educator, 2007
Autism is a diagnosis feared by most parents, it is a largely incurable condition and can mean a lifetime of care for some children. Karen Sullivan takes a closer look at this diverse spectrum disorder.
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Autism is a diagnosis feared by most parents, it is a largely incurable condition and can mean a lifetime of care for some children. Karen Sullivan takes a closer look at this diverse spectrum disorder.
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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
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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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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Deafness and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
American Annals of the Deaf, 2009An orientation to autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), also known as autism, is provided, and the specific syndrome of autism and deafness is addressed. The two conditions have in common a major problem: communication. Case histories are provided, the development of treatment for autism is discussed, and the separate disorders that make up ASD are ...
McCay Vernon, Anthony Rhodes
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2009
Research in Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) has greatly increased within the past decade. DSM IV TR (APA, 2000) has grouped autism, Rett’s disorder, Asperger’s Disorder (AS), and childhood disintegrative disorder under the umbrella term, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). PDD-NOS (not otherwise specified) is a term and diagnosis with no specific
Phyllis Anne Teeter Ellison +1 more
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Research in Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) has greatly increased within the past decade. DSM IV TR (APA, 2000) has grouped autism, Rett’s disorder, Asperger’s Disorder (AS), and childhood disintegrative disorder under the umbrella term, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). PDD-NOS (not otherwise specified) is a term and diagnosis with no specific
Phyllis Anne Teeter Ellison +1 more
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Update on Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2007<h4>EXCERPT</h4><p>More than 50 years of research on autism has lead to important changes in its diagnosis and treatment. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of autistic spectrum disorders and an update on the current knowledge regarding this diagnostic category.</p><h4>ABOUT THE AUTHORS</h4><p ...
Suzanne M Hardeman, Teena M McGuinness
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