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A short parent questionnaire may be able to identify gastrointestinal disorders in children with autism spectrum disorder

Short Questionnaire IDs GI Disorders in Children With Autism

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17 questions for parents minimally rely on a child's ability to report pain
Prenatal exposure to most medications affecting neurotransmitter systems is not associated with estimates of autism spectrum disorder risk

Most Meds Affecting Neurotransmitters Not Linked to Autism Risk

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Prenatal exposure to 5 groups of meds had nominally significant links to ASD
Stress related to social stigma may contribute to why people with autism experience more mental health problems than the general population

Social Stigma Worsens Mental Health With Autism

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Research may dispel past theories that the condition contributes to mental health issues
Children with autism spectrum disorder have increased odds of overweight/obesity compared with general population controls after adjustment for child co-occurring conditions

Odds of Overweight/Obesity Up for Children With Autism

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Among children with ASD, those with severe symptoms more likely to be overweight/obese
Autism spectrum disorder is associated with increased risk of depression in young adulthood

Risk of Depression Up in Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Individuals with ASD had more than two-fold higher risk of depression diagnosis vs. non-autistic siblings
The risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring is increased in association with type 1 diabetes

ADA: T1D, T2D, GDM Before 26 Weeks Tied to Higher ASD Risk

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Increased risks of autism spectrum disorder in association with types 1, 2, gestational diabetes
Common allergic conditions

Some Common Allergies Linked to Odds of Autism in Children

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Significant, positive link for common allergies, especially food allergy, with autism
Children who pass the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers screening at 18 months but later receive diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder exhibit delays in social

Social, Communication Delays With False-Negative on M-CHAT

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Delays for those who pass M-CHAT screening at 18 months but are later diagnosed with ASD
Parent-mediated pivotal response treatment using a humanoid robot may be effective for reducing autism spectrum disorder-related symptoms in young children

Pivotal Response Treatment Plus NAO Robot Effective in Autism

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Decrease in parent-rated ASD-related symptoms over time with PRT using humanoid robot
There is international consensus as to the importance of work experience and vocational training for helping individuals with autism spectrum disorder obtain employment

Much International Consensus Regarding Employment in Autism

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International consensus that work experience, vocational training are important to help obtain job