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MENTAL AND PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD: Overview and development of a protocol for neuropsychological assessment.

open access: yesCuadernos de Neuropsicología, 2010
Introduction: The last decades have brought great advances in the understanding of child neurodevelopment and knowledge of cognitive processes that occur in the brain from an early age.
María del Mar Sánchez-Joya   +3 more
doaj  

Antecedents of personality disorder in childhood and adolescence: toward an integrative developmental model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Antecedents of personality disorder in childhood and adolescence have been a neglected area in official taxonomies of mental disorders such as the International Classification of Diseases or the different editions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
De Clercq, Barbara, De Fruyt, Filip
core   +2 more sources

Timing Mechanotransduction: Mechanically Dynamic Biomaterials Reveal the Temporal Hierarchy of YAP/TAZ Control Nodes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work develops dynamically softening polyacrylamide hydrogels for time‐resolved imaging during continuous mechanical transitions. The study revealed that mechanotransduction is biphasic; YAP/TAZ inactivation is driven by early loss of the nucleocytoskeletal continuum connecting subnuclear adhesions, F‐actin, and the nuclear envelope, coupled with ...
Alessandro Gandin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep physiology and sleep disorders in childhood

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep, 2011
Hanan M El ShakankiryKing Fahd University Hospital, Al Dammam University, Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaAbstract: Sleep has long been considered as a passive phenomenon, but it is now clear that it is a period of intense brain activity involving ...
El Shakankiry HM
doaj  

Healing Generational Trauma in Aboriginal Canadians

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2018
Case Introduction: Makayla’s story On January 19, 2015, Makayla Sault, an 11 year old Aboriginal girl, died of leukemia [1].  Although her physicians gave her a 75% cure rate with treatment, she and her family refused chemotherapy in favor of pursuing
Jocelyn Chase
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life for caregivers of a child aged 6-16 years with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and/or an intellectual disability : a comparative study : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Quality of life for caregivers of children with autistic spectrum disorder and/or an intellectual disability was compared to quality of life for those caring for a normally developing child.
Browne, Natasha Jane   +1 more
core  

Elevated fetal steroidogenic activity in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Autism affects males more than females, giving rise to the idea that the influence of steroid hormones on early fetal brain development may be one important early biological risk factor.
Abdallah, M W   +9 more
core   +1 more source

De Novo Multi‐Mechanism Antimicrobial Peptide Design via Multimodal Deep Learning

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Current AI‐driven peptide discovery often overlooks complex structural data. This study presents M3‐CAD, a generative pipeline that leverages 3D voxel coloring and a massive database of over 12 000 peptides to capture nuanced physicochemical contexts.
Xiaojuan Li   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D3 levels in children with autism spectrum disorders

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: In this study, it is aimed to define serum levels of vitamin D3, calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P), alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and folate in young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), to compare them with those of normal controls and to ...
Cagatay Ugur, Cihat Kagan Gurkan
doaj  

Do adults with high functioning autism or Asperger Syndrome differ in empathy and emotion recognition? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The present study examined whether adults with high functioning autism (HFA) showed greater difficulties in (i) their self-reported ability to empathise with others and/or (ii) their ability to read mental states in others’ eyes than adults with Asperger
A Palmen   +73 more
core   +2 more sources

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