four boys are diagnosed for every girl. Individuals with ASD typically have deficits in communication andsocial interactionand exhibit restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, activities, or interests. Many people with ASD also present with associated symptoms, such as hyperactivity, attention deficits...
URADD classifies the presence of autism using autism diagnostic billing codes and special education autism exceptionality status [45, 46]. Two FASTER birth years (2000, 2002) overlapped with URADD activities enhanced through Utah’s participation in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...
As developmental researchers, we use the RDoC approach to look at how symptoms of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the general population can impact functioning. In two recent studies, we found that those with increased ADHD and ASD symptoms (but no official diagnosis) had morelearnin...
Play behavior was measured using the Preschool Activities Inventory; behavioral outcomes and autistic traits were measured with the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire and the Social Responsiveness Scale, respectively. Linear and logistic regression analyses were performed. Re...
providing a gender- and culturally-responsive system of care to meet the mental health needs of traumatized girls [62]. Girls can participate in prosocial activities and girls groups. The treatment, which is mainly delivered by female staff, aims to provide a safe space for this vulnerable popul...
Influence of Triazine Herbicide Exposure on Guppies (Poecilia sphenops) Aromatase Activities, Altered Sex Steroid Concentration and Vitellogenin Induction Atrazine, a herbicide is one the most toxic and sustaining pollutants in aquatic environment. It is detectable in surface water and in underground source...
Autism Spectrum Rating Scales CEBQ: Children’s Eating Behaviour Questionnaire dl-PCBs: Dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls FAPP: Food approach FAVD: Food avoidance PCDDs: Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins PCDFs: Polychlorinated dibenzofurans TCDD: 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin TEF:...
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The Positive Predictive Value (PPV) of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT), a parent report autism screening tool, is higher for males than for females (Ludwig et al., IMFAR 2011). Given the long waitlists and high costs for ASD evaluations, there is a need to reduc...
Fig. 5: Brain-specific splicing alteration analysis for autism (ASD), SCZ, and BD. a Statistical data for the three analyzed databases. b Splicing effect prediction for different variant types in the three brain disorder datasets: ASC, SCHEMA, and BipEx. c Enrichment of tissue-specific splicing...