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Novel treatments for autistic spectrum disorders
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2005AbstractIn no area of developmental pediatric practice is there more controversy regarding the choice of treatment than related to children with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). Complementary and alternative medical therapies (CAM) are often elected because they are perceived as treating the cause of symptoms rather than the symptoms themselves.
Susan L. Hyman, Susan E. Levy
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Intonation and Emotion in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2006The classic picture of an autistic individual includes an impoverished ability to interpret or express emotion. The prosody of spoken language in autistic children is thought to lack emotional content. In this study, the verbal intonation of children with autism was examined and compared to that of children with Asperger Syndrome (AS) and normal ...
Doris A. Trauner, Kathleen Hubbard
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Diogenes syndrome and autistic spectrum disorder
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2011AbstractDiogenes syndrome or senile squalor syndrome has been described in the psychiatric literature with an associated mental illness in between one half and two thirds of the cases cited. The occurrence of the syndrome in the absence of a psychiatric disorder has received much attention with many hypotheses proposed. We present the case of a 72-year-
Matthew Sadlier +3 more
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Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children
Psychiatric Services, 2004History, Definition, and Classification of Pervasive Developmental Disorders Vidya B. Gupta The Epidemiology of Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders Tanya Karapurkar, Nora Lee, Laura Kresch Curran, Craig Newschaffer, and Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp Etiology of Autism Vidya B. Gupta Neurological Basis of Autism (Pathophysiology of Autism) Vidya B.
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Autistic Spectrum Disorders and Schizophrenia
2011Autism spectrum disorders are a group of complex neurodevelopmental disorders that primarily present with deficits in social interactions, communication, and repetitive behaviors. With a progressive evolution in understanding this unique group of disorders, a variety of phenotypes have been postulated, with variability in both biological features and ...
Dvir, Yael +4 more
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Ageing in people with autistic spectrum disorder
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2011BackgroundAlthough autism in children and in adults attracts attention with respect to clinical and research needs, autism in the older individuals has not been considered to any degree. We review the evidence for urgently addressing the question of ageing in people with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), focusing on those with disability ...
Mukaetova-Ladinska EB +3 more
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Probiotics and Autistic Spectrum Disorder
2018Autistic spectrum disorders are a diverse group of complex, persistent and pervasive neurodevelopmental conditions which are characterized by impairments in social communication, social interaction, often restrictive and repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests or activities.
Derek Larkin, Colin R. Martin
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2013
Pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) or autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) encompass a heterogeneous group of individuals with early childhood onset of deficits in social interaction and language development, a restricted repertoire of interests and activities, as well as a wide range of cognitive difficulties.
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Pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) or autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) encompass a heterogeneous group of individuals with early childhood onset of deficits in social interaction and language development, a restricted repertoire of interests and activities, as well as a wide range of cognitive difficulties.
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Understanding autistic spectrum disorders
5 to 7 Educator, 2004Jenny Fox Eades outlines the starting points for the classroom support of children with an often misunderstood condition
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Autistic spectrum disorder: diagnostic difficulties
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA), 2000Recognition of the autistic spectrum disorders is becoming more widespread amongst basic scientists, clinicians, and the general population. The term does not imply anything about pathology or aetiology, although it has proved to be a useful concept clinically.
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