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Autistic spectrum disorders

Nursing and Residential Care, 1999
Lesley Smeardon provides a background to the autistic spectrum disorders, explaining the causes of this class of disorders, and describes the ways in which affected individuals can be helped.
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The Autistic Linguistic Spectrum

2020
This chapter provides an account of the ways in which autistic foreclosure impacts the structuring of autistic linguistic functionality. More specifically, it provides an account of the varying degrees of the unique autistic mode of access to language that is rooted in a fundamental refusal of the domain of signifiers.
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The autistic spectrum: subgroups, boundaries, and treatment

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2002
There is consensus about the disorders that comprise the autistic spectrum, with autistic disorder, Asperger's disorder, and PDD-NOS as the most typical examples and Rett's disorder and disintegrative disorder as the other components. Important controversies regarding the precise definitions of autistic spectrum disorders and the boundaries between the
Sophie H. N. Willemsen-Swinkels   +1 more
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Neuroimaging in Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Journal of Neuroimaging, 2004
ABSTRACTAutistic spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong developmental disorder characterized by impairment in socialization and communication. Neuroimaging research has shown abnormalities in the frontal lobes, limbic systems, and cerebella of individuals with ASD.
Deborah K. Sokol, Mary Edwards-Brown
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Encopresis in Children on the Autistic Spectrum

Early Child Development and Care, 2003
Relatively little attention is given to the issue of encopresis in the professional literature but it is of great concern to parents of and practitioners working with children on the autistic spectrum. Toilet training in itself can be a difficult area for some children on the spectrum, but a perplexing complication to the whole issue arises when ...
Maggie Anderson, Jo Radford
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Association of Autistic Spectrum Disorders With Dystrophinopathies

Pediatric Neurology, 2009
Parents of 85 boys with dystrophinopathies and 51 sibling controls completed the Social Communication Questionnaire, describing child behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorders and a rating of parental stress. Twenty-one boys with dystrophinopathies and no siblings received scores above the cut-point for possible autistic spectrum disorders ...
Edward Goldstein   +7 more
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Regression in Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Neuropsychology Review, 2008
A significant proportion of children diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder experience a developmental regression characterized by a loss of previously-acquired skills. This may involve a loss of speech or social responsitivity, but often entails both.
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Epilepsy in Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Journal of Child Neurology, 1993
A prospective study looking at the prevalence of epilepsy in 246 children with autistic spectrum disorder revealed that 7.6% of children satisfying the criteria of infantile autism and 5% of those with an autistic condition had epilepsy. The majority had onset of seizures before the age of 1 year. Boys predominated in both groups.
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