Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a complex group of neurodevelopmental conditions
that develop in early childhood and involve a range of impairments in core areas of social …

(DSM-IV-TR), 1 ASDs are diagnosed in the presence of 3 core deficits:(1) impairment of
social interactions,(2) impaired communication, and (3) repetitive and stereotyped patterns …

Autistic disorder is characterized by qualitative impairment in the areas of social interaction
and communication, as well as stereotypic, repetitive patterns of behavior. In addition to the …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous neuropsychiatric condition that, based
on recent CDC estimates affects an estimated 1 in 59 American children. Behavioral …

This paper evaluates the current literature on non-pharmacological early interventions
(behavior behavioral, developmental and educational approaches) for pre-schoolers (aged …

Introduction: Autistic disorder, Asperger's disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder
not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) are pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) …

Ei: 33EEEEEEEEE"| EEEEEEEEEE| n recent years increasingly rigorous pharmacotherapy
study has addressed interfering symptoms asso-ciated with autism and related pervasive …

CONTEXT: As many as 1 in every 110 children in the United States has an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD). Many medical treatments for ASDs have been proposed and studied, but …

Autism spectrum disorder is a diagnosis that includes significant social communication
deficits/delays along with restricted patterns of interests and behaviors. The prevalence of …

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a severe and lifelong neurodevelopmental
disorder, with high social costs and a dramatic burden on the quality of life of patients and …