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Acupuncture for autistic spectrum disorder [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: The objectives of this Cochrane systematic review were to determine the efficacy and safety of acupuncture therapy in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We intend to review whether acupuncture is effective in improving social, communication, behavioural impairment, quality of life and overall functioning, and whether acupuncture ...
Wong, V, Cheuk, DKL, Chen, WX
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Instruments for augmentative and alternative communication for children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review

Clinics, 2018
New technologies designed to improve the communication of autistic children can also help to promote interaction processes and cognitive and social development. The aim of this study was to analyze the instruments used to improve the communication skills
Jennifer Yohanna Ferreira de Lima Antão, Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira, Renata Thaís de Almeida Barbosa, Tânia Brusque Crocetta, Regiani Guarnieri, Claudia Arab, Thaís Massetti, Thaiany Pedrozo Campos Antunes, Alan Patrício da Silva, ĺtalla Maria Pinheiro Bezerra, Carlos Bandeira de Mello Monteiro, Luiz Carlos de Abreu   +11 more
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Effectiveness of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with regard to tooth brushing in autistic children

Dental Journal, 2019
Background: Children demonstrating autistic spectrum disorders tend to be uncooperative when receiving dental treatment. Actions as simple as brushing the teeth with a prophylactic brush can constitute complex processes for children with such conditions.
Felicia Melati, Ratna Indriyanti, Arlette Suzy Setiawan   +2 more
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Autism and autistic spectrum disorders in the context of new DSM-V classification, and clinical and epidemiological data [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Autism is one of disorders from the autism spectrum, besides Asperger syndrome, atypical autism and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.
Stanković Miodrag, Lakić Aneta, Ilić Neda   +2 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Autistic Traits, Ruminative Thinking, and Suicidality in a Clinical Sample of Subjects with Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder

Brain Sciences, 2021
(1) Background: Previous literature reported in both subjects with Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and Bipolar disorder (BD) higher levels of autistic traits, linked to a greater suicidality risk.
Liliana Dell’Osso, Ivan Mirko Cremone, Giulia Amatori, Andrea Cappelli, Alessandro Cuomo, Stefano Barlati, Gabriele Massimetti, Antonio Vita, Andrea Fagiolini, Claudia Carmassi, Barbara Carpita   +10 more
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The Neuropsychology of Autistic Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

Developmental Neuropsychology, 2005
DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, 27(3), 307-310 Copyright © 2005, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. The Neuropsychology of Autistic Spectrum Disorders Natacha Akshoomoff Department of Psychiatry University of California, San Diego Child and Adolescent Services Research Center Children's Hospital, San Diego This special issue represents the work from ...
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Exploring the role of autistic traits and eating disorder psychopathology on mentalising ability in the general population

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background This study evaluated the role of overlapping traits and characteristics related to autism spectrum disorder (autism) and anorexia nervosa (AN) in the general population, and the impact of these traits on mentalising ability.
Kate Fithall, Indigo E Gray, Jake Linardon, Andrea Phillipou, Peter H Donaldson, Natalia Albein-Urios, Peter G Enticott, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Melissa Kirkovski   +8 more
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Can sleep profiles predict autistic traits in siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder?

Sleep Science, 2021
Introduction: As the prevalence of ASD (autism spectrum disorder) continues to rise, so does the need to evaluate the impact of associated difficulties on both the diagnosed child and the immediate family.
Alshaimaa A. Naeem, Hala A. El-boraie, Tamer A. Abou-Elsaad, Mohammed E. Khater, Md. Dilshad Manzar, David Warren Spence, Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal, Nevin Fayez Zaki   +7 more
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Autism and mild epilepsy associated with a de novo missense pathogenic variant in the GTPase effector domain of DNM1

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei, Elena Parrini, Claudia Bianchini, Maria Luisa Ricci, Renzo Guerrini   +4 more
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Improvement in excoriation (skin-picking) with use of risperidone in a patient with developmental disability

Pediatric Reports, 2017
Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder present with a heterogeneous mix of features beyond the core symptoms of the disorder. These features can be emotional, cognitive or behavioral.
Cody Roi, Alessandra Bazzano
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