Tag: Autism
Children With Autism Less Likely to Receive Vision Screening
Among those with autism spectrum disorder, Black children have lower rate of screening than White, other/multiracial children
Tablet-Based Game Can Assess Pediatric Visual Motor Skills in Autism
Younger children with autism popped bubbles at a lower rate, and their touch was less accurate than neurotypical children
Electronic Health Record Data May Predict Early Autism
Authors say automated approach could be used to improve early autism screening
Autism Tied to Higher Risk for Developing Cardiometabolic Disease
Risk increased for diabetes, dyslipidemia, and heart disease, but not stroke or hypertension
Intellectual Disability Seen in About One in Three Children With Autism
Black children less likely than White children to be identified with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disability
Prenatal Exposure to Non-Tailpipe Air Emissions Tied to Autism in Offspring
Prenatal exposure may impact development of autism spectrum disorder in first five years
Autism Symptom Dimension Questionnaire Reliable for Identifying Symptoms
Good accuracy seen for population and at-risk contexts in exploratory analyses of predictive validity for ASD versus other diagnoses
Developmental Disorders Tied to More Allergic Disease
Findings seen for children in both lower and upper elementary grades, although differences seen by sex and age
Benzodiazepine Exposure in Pregnancy Does Not Up Risk for ADHD, Autism
No significantly increased risk seen for ADHD or ASD with exposure to benzodiazepines during first, second, third trimester
Mental Health Needs High Among Young Adults With Autism
Findings pronounced for young adult women who have more psychiatric diagnoses and hospitalizations than autistic men and nonautistic people
