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Delayed face recognition in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
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, Maryam Salmanian, Maria Ghanbari-Motlagh, Zahra Shahrivar   +3 more
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Policies Affecting Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorder

Voices in Bioethics, 2023
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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Psychological interventions in pervasive developmental disorder: An overview

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2014
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, Noufal T Hameed, Jyoti Mishra Pandey, Sayantanava Mitra, Urbi Mukherjee   +4 more
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Health visitors' assessments of parent–child relationships: a focus group study [PDF]

, 2008
<i>Background</i>: Health visitors (HVs), also known as public health nurses, in the UK provide a universal community-based service to preschool children and their parents.
Graham, Clair, Philip Wilson, Puckering, C., Monica Currie, Minnis, H., Currie, Monica, Barbour, R.S., Graham, C., Wilson, P., Clair Graham, Barbour, Rosaline S., Rosaline S. Barbour, Wilson, Philip, Minnis, Helen, Christine Puckering, Helen Minnis, Puckering, Christine, Currie, M.   +17 more
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Clinical Effect of Vitamin D on Children with Global Developmental Delay [PDF]

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Background Except for global developmental delay (GDD) caused by certain metabolic diseases with clear causes, rehabilitation treatment is the main treatment for GDD.
NIU Guohui, XIE Jiayang, ZHU Dengna, CUI Bo, ZHAO Huiling, WANG Mingmei, FENG Huanhuan, ZHANG Mengmeng, LI Tingting
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Fetal testosterone and autistic traits [PDF]

, 2009
Studies of amniotic testosterone in humans suggest that fetal testosterone (fT) is related to specific (but not all) sexually dimorphic aspects of cognition and behaviour.
Kevin Taylor, Simon Baron‐Cohen, Bonnie Auyeung, Rebecca Knickmeyer, Knickmeyer, Rebecca, Ashwin, Emma, Auyeung, Bonnie; id_orcid, Gerald Hackett, Taylor, Kevin, Hackett, Gerald, Emma Ashwin, Baron-Cohen, Simon   +11 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorders as Seen by a Clinical Psychologist: Case Report

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Autism Spectrum Disorders are pervasive developmental disorders. This means that they influence almost all areas of early development. Parents can see differences mainly in the social area.
Eva Horáčková
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Effectiveness of the ADEC as a level 2 screening test for young children with suspected autism spectrum disorders in a clinical setting [PDF]

, 2015
Background The Autism Detection in Early Childhood (ADEC) is a clinician-administered, Level 2 screening tool. A retrospective file audit was used to investigate its clinical effectiveness. Method Toddlers referred to an Australian child development
Fallows, R., Murphy, Glynis H., Dix, L.
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Health-related quality of life in parents of school-age children with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006
Background The estimated prevalence rate of Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) in children is 6 per 1.000. Parenting children who are intellectually impaired and have PDDs is known to be linked to the impaired well-being of the parents themselves ...
Smedje Hans, Larsson Jan-Olov, Allik Hiie   +2 more
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Autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

, 2011
The earlier that children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) receive referral, diagnosis and intervention, the better the long-term results are for those children and their families (Barbaro & Dissanyake, 2009; Wiggins et al., 2006; Mandell et al.
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