AssessmentMobile learning resourcesMobile apps represent a resource with great potential for encouraging the development of many skills, given the high number of apps available and the quick access to them. Many professionals and families include these resources in the education and therapy of children...
Talk with your pediatrician to find out whether they agree with your assessment—and ask for recommendations for practitioners or clinics that can conduct an evaluation.9If your pediatrician disagrees with you, understand why and be sure you agree. If you don't agree, move on to the next step...
Assessment of changes over time of lipid profile, C-reactive protein level, and body mass index in teenagers and young adults on different diets belonging to autism spectrum disorder. Nutrients. 2020;12(9):2594. doi:10.3390/nu12092594PubMedGoogle Scholar 38. Dziobek I, Gold SM,...
Purpose: The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) is a group-based social skills training program for adolescents on
they would have to know how to spell. Some people do not believe that nonspeaking autistic people can learn to spell. We did a study to see if they can. We tested 31 autistic teenagers and adults who do not talk much or at all. They played a game on an iPad where they had to ta...
these ToM deficits modulate their moral judgments about third-party moral violations, but only when these processes need to oper- ate in tandem with other processes (e.g., harm assessment) that provide conflicting contextual information that needs to be integrated for a final moral judgment21,22...
Assessment of the incidence of additional mental disorders depends on the research method used. Notably, the coexistence of depression appears more pronounced in studies utilizing standardized interviews, particularly self-assessment tools, to assess depression. Interestingly, these associations are more preva...
The study included 24 girls and boys between the age of 12 and 16. Half of the group had autism spectrum disorder and all of the teenagers scored within the normal range of perceptual reasoning on an IQ test. The teens were given the Minnesota Handwriting Assessment Test, which uses a scra...
Orvaschel, H., & Walsh, G. (1984).The assessment of adaptive functioning in children: A review of existing measures suitable for epidemiological and clinical services research. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NIMH, Division of Biometry and Epidemiology. ...
ASD was diagnosed by combining RJ’s clinical assessment with the Spanish 3di score. When they disagreed, RJ’s ASD classification was adopted, following DSM’s precept that the experienced clinician’s diagnosis is the gold standard (Lord et al. 2012). Thus all 19 ASD children met DSM ...