Individuals with autism have a pronounced struggle in social interaction, social
communication and may display repetitive and restricted interests and behaviour. The …

Written for the wide range of physicians and professionals who treat children and adults with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), this book reviews the scientific research on the nature …

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Primary Care Principles Page 1 710 IJCP SUTRA 565: Never charge
the batteries in a closed room at night to prevent carbon monoxide formation. AMERICAN …

A comprehensive approach to the assessment of any child with autism must be matched
specifically to each individual child and family. This premise holds for medical therapies and …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that share
overlapping diagnostic criteria ranging in symptom severity. Currently, diagnoses of ASD are …

In this chapter, we examine how the understanding of the nature and treatment of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) has evolved over the past decades. Advances in the field have …

Autism spectrum disorders are of high prevalence and have a potentially complex range of
presentations within the core impaired domains of social communication, reciprocal social …

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting 1 out of 160 children in the United States
today. Only risperidone has Food and Drug Administration approval for the pharmacologic …

Knowledge of autism among healthcare professionals has increased but gaps remain.
Physicians and other professionals can facilitate the delivery of healthcare services to …

India is a country with a population of 1 billion people, of which 35% are children under the
age of 14. 1 No epidemiological studies looking at the prevalence of autism have been done …