Autism, moreover, does not stand alone, but exemplifies a range of developmental conditions not known as such in the ancient world, particularly those involving cognitive development.doi:10.1080/23312521.2021.1881024Grant MacaskillJournal of Disability and Religion...
Some kids with autism have otherconditions like seizures, gastrointestinal problems, and troublesleeping. If you have any health concerns, tell your doctor. Your child mayneed to see a specialist and have tests. When you feel comfortable with yourchild's autism diagnosis, learn about treatment opt...
It’s difficult to disentangle why these conditions coexist and how one causes the other (or vice versa). Yet identifying them is important because it allows people with autism to address distressing symptoms and improve their day to day life. ...
(HealthDay)—Adolescents with autism are more likely to have physical difficulties and additional mental health or other conditions compared with general population controls, according to research published in the April 30 issue of the U.S. Centers for D
For a formal assessment, please see a knowledgeable professional who is qualified to assess autism—someone who takescamouflagingand co-occurring conditions such asPTSD,alexithymia, andADHDinto consideration Autism/AuDHD assessments If you would like to pursue an autism/ADHD ...
Sensory symptoms have been observed since early reports of autism spectrum conditions but historically were thought to represent secondary consequences of differences in social-cognitive processing. Developmental research suggests that sensory symptoms manifest early in development and contribute unique variance ...
A child with autism may have symptoms of other comorbidities in addition to the core symptoms of autism (e.g., social deficits, language impairment, repetitive behaviours,etc.). Recognising these medical conditions is important because many of ...
Prenatal exposure to maternal metabolic conditions associated with inflammation and steroid dysregulation has previously been linked to increased autism risk. Steroid-related maternal serum biomarkers have also provided insight into the in utero steroid environment for offspring who develop autism. Objective ...
List of dates for other years World Autism Awareness Day aims to increase people's awareness about people, especially children, with autism. The day often features educational events for teachers, health care workers, and parents, as well as exhibitions showcasing work created by children with aut...
Their risk effects are highly variable, and they are frequently related to other conditions besides autism. However, many different variants converge on common biological pathways. These findings indicate that aetiological heterogeneity, variable penetrance and genetic pleiotropy are pervasive characteristics ...