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- 1From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedResearch employing electroencephalography, electromyography, cardiac measures, magnetoencephalography, and electrodermal response offers key insights into the neural and physiological mechanisms underlying autistic...
- 2From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedInflexibility is a major characteristic of autism. In the present study we addressed inflexible mealtime behaviors and collected longitudinal data across 48 foods for 3 children, ages 6.4-7.8 years, diagnosed with...
- 3From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThis paper presents a systematic review, rating and synthesis of the empirical evidence for the use of psychotropic medications in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Thirty-three randomized controlled trials...
- 4From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of this study was to study patterns of contact with hospital for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using Danish population based register data. We included all children born in Denmark from 1994...
- 5From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedWe investigated whether individuals with a mild form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are influenced by an actor's gaze direction when anticipating how an observed action will continue in the immediate future....
- 6From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAlthough it is still unclear what causes autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), over time researchers and clinicians have become more precise with detecting and diagnosing ASD. Many diagnoses, however, are based on the...
- 7From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedPrevious work on story-telling ability in autism spectrum conditions (ASC) has found a pattern of relatively intact use of story grammar in ASC narratives; however, prior analysis has concentrated primarily on whether...
- 8From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedImitation is an early skill thought to play a role in social development, leading some to suggest that teaching imitation to children with autism should lead to improvements in social functioning. This study used a...
- 9From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedEpilepsy co-occurs frequently in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Understanding this co-occurrence requires a better understanding of the ASD-epilepsy phenotype (or phenotypes). To address this, we conducted latent...
- 10From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedIt was with keen interest that I read a recent article providing a meta-analysis of motor coordination in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD: Motor Coordination in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Synthesis and Meta-Analysis....
- 11From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedIt takes considerable time before Autism Spectrum Disorders are diagnosed. Validated diagnostic instruments are available, but not applicable to primary healthcare. By means of a case-control study we investigated...
- 12From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThere is a growing amount of evidence suggesting that individuals with autism have difficulty with categorization. One basic cognitive ability that may underlie this difficulty is the ability to abstract a prototype....
- 13From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAnecdotal reports indicate that individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are often preoccupied with television, computers, and video games (screen-based media). However, few studies have examined this issue. The...
- 14From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedGenetic testing is recommended for patients with ASD; however specific recommendations vary by specialty. American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Neurology guidelines recommend G-banded karyotype and...
- 15From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been used to analyze highly specific volumetric and morphological features of the brains of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). To date, there are few comprehensive...
- 16From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedCambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2011, xvi + 401 pp, ISBN-13: 978-0-521-73686-2, xi + 186 pp, $59.00; 35.00 [pounds sterling] (paper); ISBN-13: 978-0521518963, 75.00 [pounds sterling] (hardback), ASIN: B004V9O6LK,...
- 17From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedLimited research exists regarding the role of teachers in screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The current study examined the use of the Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) and Social Responsiveness Scale...
- 18From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThis book is the first that the reviewer has encountered that explains idioms in a way accessible to children with communication disorders. A 'how to' book on understanding idioms using cartoons and a step by step guide...
- 19From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe proposed revision for Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders--Fifth Edition (DSM-5) represents a shift from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...
- 20From: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. (Vol. 42, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedEmpathy deficits represent an important social impairment in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), but little is known about the early development of empathy prior to diagnosis. This study examined empathic responding to...