Early identification of autism spectrum disorders

L Zwaigenbaum, S Bryson, N Garon - Behavioural brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
Earlier identification and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) can improve
opportunities for children to benefit from intervention and lessen the burden on concerned …

Motor abilities in autism: a review using a computational context

E Gowen, A Hamilton - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2013 - Springer
Altered motor behaviour is commonly reported in Autism Spectrum Disorder, but the
aetiology remains unclear. Here, we have taken a computational approach in order to break …

Developmental trajectories in children with and without autism spectrum disorders: the first 3 years

RJ Landa, AL Gross, EA Stuart, A Faherty - Child development, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Retrospective studies indicate 2 major classes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) onset:
early and later, after a period of relatively healthy development. This prospective …

A quarter century of progress on the early detection and treatment of autism spectrum disorder

G Dawson, R Bernier - Development and psychopathology, 2013 - cambridge.org
The last 25 years have witnessed tremendous changes in our ability to detect autism very
early in life and provide interventions that can significantly influence children's outcomes. It …

[HTML][HTML] Is autism a disease of the cerebellum? An integration of clinical and pre-clinical research

TD Rogers, E McKimm, PE Dickson… - Frontiers in systems …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Autism spectrum disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by
deficits in social skills and communication, stereotyped and repetitive behavior, and a range …

Pivotal response treatment for infants at-risk for autism spectrum disorders: A pilot study

AM Steiner, GW Gengoux, A Klin… - Journal of autism and …, 2013 - Springer
Presently there is limited research to suggest efficacious interventions for infants at-risk for
autism. Pivotal response treatment (PRT) has empirical support for use with preschool …

[HTML][HTML] A review of embodiment in autism spectrum disorders

IM Eigsti - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In classical approaches to cognition, sensory, motor, and emotional experiences are
stripped of domain-specific perceptual and sensorimotor information, and represented in a …

Early identification of autism in fragile X syndrome: a review

LM McCary, JE Roberts - Journal of Intellectual Disability …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the leading genetic cause of autism, accounting for
approximately 5% of autism cases with as many as 50% of individuals with FXS meeting …

Early negative affect predicts anxiety, not autism, in preschool boys with fragile X syndrome

BL Tonnsen, PS Malone, DD Hatton… - Journal of abnormal child …, 2013 - Springer
Children with fragile X syndrome (FXS) face high risk for anxiety disorders, yet no studies
have explored FXS as a high-risk sample for investigating early manifestations of anxiety …

Role of NAD+, Oxidative Stress, and Tryptophan Metabolism in Autism Spectrum Disorders

MM Essa, S Subash, N Braidy… - International …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a pervasive neuro-developmental disorder characterized
by impaired social interaction, reduced/absent verbal and non-verbal communication, and …