Jonathan Tarbox, in Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011 3.1 Developmental/educational 3.1.1 Battelle Developmental Inventory-Second Edition The Battelle Developmental Inventory-Second Edition (BDI-2; Newborg, 2005) is an assessment tool designed to evaluate the development of children ages 0 to...
Maternal Infection During Pregnancy and Autism Spectrum Disorders We conducted a nested case-control study including 407 cases and 2,075 frequency matched controls to investigate the association between maternal infection... O Zerbo,Y Qian,C Yoshida,... - 《Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorder...
Can autism be detected in newborn screening? Asimple, routine test may be able to detect autism in newbornchildren, researchers say. Tests regularly given to newborns to screen for hearing loss could also offer clues about whether they are on the spectrum, according to a new study. What doe...
Alcohol: Although legal, alcohol is a toxic substance, especially for a developing fetus when a mother consumes this drug duringpregnancy. One of the most common addictions,alcoholismcan have devastating effects on the alcoholic individual's physical well-being, as well as his or her ability to ...
I wonder if you can see in his sperm if there’s any defective genes coming from the sperm, for example ADHD or Asperger’s syndrome? I have read that the autism spectrum increases in the offspring the older the father is. Unfortunately current level of science doesn’t give an opportunity...
Exposure to alcohol and illicit substances during pregnancy can have an impact on the child for the rest of his/her life. A Special Child Welfare Clinic (SCWC) in Norway provides care for pregnant women with substance abuse problems. Treatment and support are provided without replacement therapy....
Because there are many disorders that manifest with anxiety symptoms (eg, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, depression, autism-spectrum disorders), sensitivity may be the more important than specificity when evaluating these tools. If ...
Metcalfe, PhD1,3 Purpose: To conduct a systematic review of literature regarding pop- ulation-based screening for fragile X syndrome in newborns and women of reproductive age, either before or during pregnancy. Methods: Seven electronic databases were searched for English language studies pub- li...
Do I have the gene that will increase my likelihood of getting cancer ? My grandmother had cancer. Two of my aunts have had cancer. What about me? If I have this test, what happens then? The door opens and in walks thecounselor. Time to find out about genetic screening. ...
J Autism Dev Disord 46:478-488.Windham GC, Lyall K, Anderson M, Kharrazi M. Autism spectrum disorder risk in relation to maternal mid-pregnancy serum hormone and protein markers from prenatal screening in California. J Autism Dev Disord. 2016;46: 478-88....