Targeted Nutritional and Behavioral Feeding Intervention for a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
A variety of feeding issues and concerns, including food aversion, food selectivity, and complete food refusal, are not uncommon among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Other underlying issues are often comorbid with the concerns for feeding and ASD.
Kelly Barnhill+4 more
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A randomized, 13-weeks, placebo-controlled double-blind study in 125 subjects aged 2–17.5 years with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Smith-Magenis syndrome and insomnia demonstrated efficacy and safety of easily-swallowed prolonged-release melatonin mini ...
C. Schroder+9 more
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Metabolic Disorders Presenting with Behavioral Symptoms in the Schoolaged Child
This article presented some principles useful in identifying children with neuropsychiatric symptoms who will prove to have metabolic disease. In general, any organic condition that produces cortical dysfunction could present with psychiatric symptomatology.
R R Trifiletti, A M Packard
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Examining the relationship between functionally assessed parental behavior and child anxiety [PDF]
Etiological theories of child anxiety suggest an interaction of multiple factors that lead to the development and maintenance of child anxiety. Environmental influence, specifically that involving the family or parent, has been a target area of study for
Smith, Allison
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Time estimation and arousal responses in dopa-responsive dystonia
Dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) is caused by an impaired dopamine biosynthesis due to a GTP-cyclohydrolase-1 (GCH1) deficiency, resulting in a combination of dystonia and parkinsonism.
Leonie F. Becker+12 more
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Parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been shown to experience increases in stress, depression, and anxiety, which are also associated with child behavior problems related to ASDs.
D. Rezendes, A. Scarpa
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Growing up in armed groups: trauma and aggression among child soldiers in DR Congo
Background: Child soldiers are often both victims and perpetrators of horrendous acts of violence. Research with former child soldiers has consistently shown that exposure to violence is linked to trauma-related disorders and that living in a violent ...
Katharin Hermenau+4 more
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Sensitivity to parenting in adolescents with callous/unemotional traits: Observational and experimental findings [PDF]
Children and adolescents with callous-unemotional (CU) traits have been distinguished as a subset of individuals with disruptive behavioral disorders who may be less sensitive to parenting influence; we test this hypothesis using multiple methods and ...
Briskman, Jacqueline A.+3 more
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Association of Spiritual Well-Being and Parental Acceptance with Child Behavioral Disorders through the Mediation of Life Satisfaction in Mothers of Children with Hearing Impairment [PDF]
Background: Mothers' awareness of their negative feelings and emotions, such as anxiety and stress, has a powerful impact on improving life satisfaction and reducing children's behavioral disorders. Objectives: The present study was done to investigate
Maryam Pourseyyed Mohammad+3 more
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Developmental profile and diagnoses in children presenting with motor stereotypies [PDF]
Introduction: Motor stereotypies represent a typical example of the difficulty in distinguishing non-clinical behaviors (physiological and transient) from symptoms or among different disorders (“primary stereotypies”, associated with Autistic Spectrum ...
Baglioni, Valentina+5 more
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