These guidelines have been framed after an amalgamation of expert guidelines across the
globe, and existing practices in India, as outlined by experts in the field. Due to the lack of …

Publisher Summary The treatment of autism spectrum disorders remains a very confusing
topic for consumers. Claims of effective treatments abound, and few consumers understand …

Abstract Justification Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a clinically heterogenous condition
with a wide range of etiological factors and causing significant public health burden. ASD …

Pakistan, a developing country in Southeast Asia, with the population of more than 181
million, is the sixth most populous nation in the world (Population Reference Bureau 2009) …

Autism spectrum disorder has received increasing research in recent years, with more
information on assessment and treatment than can be readily assimilated from primary …

We each contributed to the review according to our specialty. We selected the most
informative recent peer-reviewed literature (using tools such as MEDLINE, Embase and …

Heta Pukki, MEd, MSc, 1 Jorn Bettin, 2 Avery Grey Outlaw, 3 Joshua Hennessy, MA, 4 Kabie
Brook, 4 Martijn Dekker, 5 Mary Doherty, MB ChB FCARCSI, 6 Sebastian CK Shaw, BM BS …

Autism is a grand challenge in global mental health to be dealt with on a priority basis.
Phenotypic knowledge, biological understanding, and evidence-based intervention studies …

Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), which include autism, Asperger syndrome, and atypical
autism, are puzzling, controversial, and a challenge–and the subject of both increasing …

Global concern regarding the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and
awareness of the burden of the disease has increased dramatically over the past decade …