Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia: What is the Relationship? (cover story)Presents the overlapping features of autism and childhood schizophrenia.BrownAnneEBSCO_AspBrown University Child & Adolescent Behavior Letter
Since autism was first described, there has been an ongoing discussion concerning the connections, if any, with schizophrenia. Once thought to be the same disorder, autistic disorder and childhood schizophrenia were in the 1970s shown to be distinguishable by symptomatology and age of onset. However...
Is autism in the DSM V? Is autism a syndrome? What is subthreshold autism spectrum disorder? Are autism and schizophrenia linked? Is dyslexia a form of autism spectrum disorder? Is social communication disorder autism? Is cognitive disorder NOS and autism spectrum disorder the same?
The neurodiversity movement honors the whole package of autism, celebrating the strengths of autistic individuals. What was once called "perseveration" can be seen as passion. The capacity for pattern recognition and systemic sometimes associated with autism is linked to great invention and innovation ...
M Pathania1, EC Davenport1, J Muir, DF Sheehan, G López-Doménech and JT Kittler Copy number variation (CNV) at the 15q11.2 region has been identified as a significant risk locus for neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia (SCZ) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)....
Developmental etiology for neuroanatomical and cognitive deficits in mice overexpressing Galphas, a G-protein subunit genetically linked to schizophrenia. Mol Psychiatry 14: 398–415, 347. Kelsoe J (2010). Method to Predict Response to Treatment for Psychiatric Illnesses vol. us20100233702 a1 (office...
Schizophrenia is often presented with symptoms of disorganization, reduced affect, paranoia, and delusional thinking. There are different types of schizophrenia that develop based on the symptoms that are present. Answer and Explanation: The corre...
Cullin 4B (CUL4B) is the scaffold protein in the CUL4B-RING E3 ubiquitin ligase (CRL4B) complex. Loss-of-function mutations in the human CUL4B gene lead to syndromic X-linked intellectual disability (XLID). Till now, the mechanism of intellectual disabil
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a chronic mental illness and among the most debilitating conditions encountered in medical practice. A recent landmark SCZ study of the protein-coding regions of the genome identified a causal role for ten genes and a concentration
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized mainly by social and sensory-motor abnormal and repetitive behavior patterns. Over hundreds of genes and thousands of genetic variants were reported to be highly penetrant and causative of ASD. Many of thes