Tag: Autism
Loneliness, Hopelessness, Worthlessness Tied to Suicidal Feelings in Adults With Autism
Bullying, difficulties accessing support, and past trauma all tied to suicide plans and attempts
AAP Updates Screening Guidance for Child Mental Health, Behavioral Problems
Child-focused screening for MEB problems should start at age 6 months and continue at 12-, 24-, and 36-month health supervision visits
New Data Offer Insight Into Health Spending Among Children With Autism
College Students With Autism Report Higher Rates of Anxiety, Depression
Female students have higher rates of anxiety, depression than male students, regardless of autism status
Parents’ Occupational Exposure Tied to Offspring’s Autism Severity
Plastics/polymers were especially associated with multiple developmental and behavioral outcomes
Mental Health Hospitalizations Common in Adults With Autism
More than one-third of all admissions for adults with autism in 2019 were for mental health
Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities Low Among Children Enrolled in Medicaid
Proportion of children receiving genetic testing was highest for children with both autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability
Onset of Sepsis in First Week of Life Tied to Increased Likelihood of Autism...
Early-onset neonatal sepsis also tied to increased likelihood of ADHD, but association attenuated in sibling-matched analyses
RFK Jr. Hires Autism Skeptic To Look Into CDC Autism Data
No Sex Differences Seen for Autistic Traits in Toddlers at Initial Diagnosis
Findings consistent across groups stratified by symptom severity