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Mothers with autism face unique challenges

Mothers With Autism Face Higher Rates of Postpartum Depression

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Women with autism feel misunderstood by professionals, unable to receive parenting support
Among people with autism spectrum disorder

Girls May Receive First Autism Diagnosis Later Than Boys

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Neurological, developmental, psychiatric disorders common in those with autism spectrum disorder
Autism spectrum disorder remains underdiagnosed in black and Hispanic children

One in Four Children With Autism Not Formally Diagnosed

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Black and Hispanic children most at risk for missed diagnosis
Autism spectrum disorder is markedly heritable

Severity of Autism Symptoms May Vary in Monozygotic Twins

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Trait correlations for MZ twins differed according to the clinical range of severity for autistic symptoms
Standardized screening for autism spectrum disorder is recommended at ages 18 and 24 months in primary care

Standardized Screening for ASD Recommended at 18, 24 Months

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Children should be referred for intervention at time of identification and not wait for diagnostic evaluation
The supply of applied behavior analysis providers for children with autism spectrum disorder falls short of the benchmark in 49 states and Washington

Shortage of Applied Behavior Analysts Found for Children With Autism

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Supply of ABA providers falls short of benchmark for 49 states and Washington, D.C.
Cord biomarkers of fetal exposure to acetaminophen are associated with an increased risk for childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder

Fetal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Increase Risk for ADHD, ASD

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Cord biomarkers of in utero acetaminophen exposure tied to increased risk for childhood ADHD, ASD
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD

Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism

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Association more pronounced among children with autism plus developmental comorbidities
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD

Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism

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Association more pronounced among children with autism plus developmental comorbidities
Treatment with fluoxetine appears to result in significantly lower scores for obsessive compulsive behaviors at 16 weeks among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

Effect of Fluoxetine on Repetitive Behaviors in ASD Youth Unclear

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Interpretation of results limited by high dropout rate, null findings of prespecified analyses