Tag: Child Development
Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease
Association seen even after adjustment for sex, socioeconomic status, family history of mental illness and PD, age at autism diagnosis
Former Surgeon General Warns Social Media Is Harming Children’s Health
Higher Social Media Use Tied to Subsequent Depressive Symptoms in Youth
However, when accounting for demographic and family-level factors, between-person differences were not significant
No Increase Seen in Neurodevelopmental Disorders With Prenatal Triptan Use
No significantly increased risk seen with exposure to different triptan intensities and duration, alone or in combination with other preventive medications
Exercise May Provide Protection for Childhood Psychiatric Conditions
No protective associations seen for time outdoors, but protective effects for participation in organized sports
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Adversely Affect Preemie Neurodevelopment
Maternal HDP linked to worse BSID cognitive and language scores in preterm infants later on
Moderately Preterm Birth Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Problems
Findings independent of socioeconomic, genetic, and other risk factors
Early Maternal Reports of Infant Behavior Tied to Possible Autism-Related Behaviors at 12 Months
Possible relevant behaviors include infant temperament and developmental milestones at 9 months
Air, Light Pollution May Increase Risk for Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Authors acknowledge these exposures may be tied to broader urbanization
Observation of Predictable Visual Stimuli a Potential Early Indicator for Autism
Children with potential ASD spent more time observing predictable movements than unpredictable movements