Autism Spectrum Rating Scales ASRS Sam Goldstein, PhD,Jack A. Naglieri, PhD The Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS™) provides the first nationally standardized, norm-referenced ASD Rating Scale. This multi-
The establishment of a unitary "Autism Spectrum Disorder" does a disservice to patients and clinicians, hinders much needed scientific exploration, and likely leads to less than optimal educational and/or interventional efforts. Keywords: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Asperger's syndrome (ASP), ...
The designation is of little use clini- cally but does reflect the growing awareness of the broad phenotypic spectrum of ASDs. A number of diagnostic checklists are commonly used in clinics and schools, including the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS)47 that consists of 15 questions scored by...
TheChildhood AutismRating Scale, Second Edition (CARS2) is a widely usedautism assessmenttool.12The revised second edition expands its responsiveness to individuals that are high functioning on the autism spectrum with average and above cognitive abilities, as well as better verbal skills, and more ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represents a highly heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental conditions with early-onset impairments in social communication and unusually restricted, repetitive behaviors and interests. The global prevalence of ASD is about 1%. Genetic factors underlie important ASD risk with...
Associations between the gut microbiome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been investigated although most studies have focused on the bacterial component of the microbiome. Whether gut archaea, fungi and viruses, or function of the gut microbiome, is altered in ASD is unclear. Here we perfor...
Although further work is necessary to confirm this interpretation, we believe that our study provides the first convincing evidence that advanced paternal age is a risk factor for ASD. Correspondence: Abraham Reichenberg, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L....
includes a graph that allows you to quickly convert the Total Raw Score to a standard score or percentile rank (based on a clinical sample of 1,034 individuals with autism spectrum disorders). The Manual provides guidelines for score interpretation, suggestions for intervention, and case examples....
It is worth noting that though all of the described studies detected abnormalities in CSF or brain tissue of ASD patients, high variability between subjects, small samples, and lack of correlation between clinical symptoms and laboratory results hinder interpretation. Only three studies [213,227,232...
such as the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) and its revised version (M-CHAT-R) (Guo et al., 2018), the Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS) (Cen et al., 2017), Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS) (Zhou et al., 2017), and Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) ...