The group-based social skills training SOSTA-FRA in children and adolescents with high functioning autism spectrum disorder - study protocol of the randomised, multi-centre controlled SOSTA - net trial [PDF]
Background: Group-based social skills training (SST) has repeatedly been recommended as treatment of choice in high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (HFASD). To date, no sufficiently powered randomised controlled trial has been performed to establish
Bender, Stephan +6 more
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Does gaze direction modulate facial expression processing in children with autism spectrum disorder? [PDF]
Two experiments investigated whether children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) integrate relevant communicative signals, such as gaze direction, when decoding a facial expression. In Experiment 1, typically developing children (9–14 years old; n = 14)
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Symptoms of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder,a clinical sample [PDF]
"n Objective: "n "nThe aim of this report was to study the gender role on autismsymptoms distribution and severity in a clinical sample from Iran.
Ali Alavi Shooshtari +4 more
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Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Care Center service use profile in Brazil: 2008 to 2012
Objective: To describe the service use profile of Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Care Centers (Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Infanto-Juvenil [CAPSi]) in Brazil regarding diagnostic categories, sociodemographic aspects, and care modalities between ...
Grey Y. Ceballos +3 more
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Delayed face recognition in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have great problems in social interactions including face recognition. There are many studies reporting deficits in face memory in individuals with ASDs.
Mehdi Tehrani-Doost +3 more
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Policies Affecting Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorder
Photo by 14825144 © Alita Xander | Dreamstime.com ABSTRACT The US government's approach to the War on Drugs has created laws to deter people from using illicit drugs through negative punishment.
Colburn Yu
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Teaching complex social skills to children with autism; advances of video modeling [PDF]
Although there has been a corresponding explosion of literature regarding the treatment of the social deficits in autism, the establishment of more complex social behaviors still remains a challenge.
Nikopoulos, C K, Nikopoulou-Smyrni, P G
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Developmental disorders include a broad range of psychological and physical symptoms through which children differ from what is generally considered as normal.
M. Niemeijer
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Psychological interventions in pervasive developmental disorder: An overview
Pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) are characterized by several impairments in the domains of social communication, social interaction and expression of social attachment, and other aspects of development like symbolic play. As the role of drugs in
Shuvabrata Poddar +4 more
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Sleep Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
The purpose of the current study was to examine the effect of restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs) on the relationship between sleep problems and externalizing behaviors in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Alba, Laura A
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