Tag: Autism
Social, Communication Delays With False-Negative on M-CHAT
Delays for those who pass M-CHAT screening at 18 months but are later diagnosed with ASD
Pivotal Response Treatment Plus NAO Robot Effective in Autism
Decrease in parent-rated ASD-related symptoms over time with PRT using humanoid robot
Much International Consensus Regarding Employment in Autism
International consensus that work experience, vocational training are important to help obtain job
Prevalence of ASD Estimated at 16.8 per 1,000 for 8-Year-Olds
In 2014, prevalence of autism spectrum disorder varied among sites and by sex and race/ethnicity
ADHD Frequently Co-Occurs With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with both also have an increased risk of anxiety and mood disorder
Children With ASD, Younger Siblings Are Undervaccinated
Vaccination rates were significantly lower among younger siblings of children with ASD
Amygdala Neurons Reduced in Adulthood With Autism
This is in contrary to normal neurologic development where mature neurons increase into adulthood
Mean Depth of Ultrasonographic Penetration Greater in Autism
Greater depth in first trimester versus developmental delay group, typical development group
Cognitive Enhancement Therapy Beneficial for Adults With Autism
Participants treated with CET were significantly more likely to gain competitive employment
Maternal Folic Acid, Multivitamin Use May Cut ASD Risk in Offspring
Autism spectrum disorder risk lower in those whose moms took supplements before, while pregnant
