Diagnosis of autism in adulthood: A scoping review
More adults are undergoing autism assessment due to recent changes in awareness,
diagnostic criteria and professional practices. This scoping review aimed to summarise …
diagnostic criteria and professional practices. This scoping review aimed to summarise …
[PDF][PDF] Risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of autism
M Styles, D Alsharshani, M Samara… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - eprints.kingston.ac.uk
Introduction 3. Prevalence 4. Research into causation 4.1. Comorbidities 4.2. Genetic risk
factors 4.3. Environmental risk factors 4.3. 1. Prenatal risk factors 4.3. 1.1. Parental age 4.3 …
factors 4.3. Environmental risk factors 4.3. 1. Prenatal risk factors 4.3. 1.1. Parental age 4.3 …
[HTML][HTML] Is camouflaging autistic traits associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviours? Expanding the interpersonal psychological theory of suicide in an …
The current study explored whether people who camouflage autistic traits are more likely to
experience thwarted belongingness and suicidality, as predicted by the Interpersonal …
experience thwarted belongingness and suicidality, as predicted by the Interpersonal …
Does learning you are autistic at a younger age lead to better adult outcomes? A participatory exploration of the perspectives of autistic university students
Many autistic people do not learn they are autistic until adulthood. Parents may wait to tell a
child they are autistic until they feel the child is “ready.” In this study, a participatory team of …
child they are autistic until they feel the child is “ready.” In this study, a participatory team of …
Development and validation of the suicidal behaviours questionnaire-autism spectrum conditions in a community sample of autistic, possibly autistic and non-autistic …
SA Cassidy, L Bradley, H Cogger-Ward, J Rodgers - Molecular autism, 2021 - Springer
Background Autistic people and those with high autistic traits are at high risk of experiencing
suicidality. Yet, there are no suicidality assessment tools developed or validated for these …
suicidality. Yet, there are no suicidality assessment tools developed or validated for these …
[HTML][HTML] The experience of seeking, receiving, and reflecting upon a diagnosis of autism in the UK: A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies conducted with autistic …
RB Wilson, AR Thompson, G Rowse… - Research in Autism …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The autism diagnosis process can profoundly impact an individual's life. The
purpose of this review is to systematically identify, appraise and synthesise qualitative …
purpose of this review is to systematically identify, appraise and synthesise qualitative …
Burnt out and dropping out: A comparison of the experiences of autistic and non-autistic students during the COVID-19 pandemic
E Cage, E McManemy - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autistic students are more likely to drop out of university, while facing both challenges and
opportunities within university environments. This study compared the experiences of …
opportunities within university environments. This study compared the experiences of …
Improving control over euthanasia of persons with psychiatric illness: Lessons from the first Belgian criminal court case concerning euthanasia
M De Hert, S Loos, S Sterckx, E Thys… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Belgium is one of very few countries that legally allow euthanasia for suffering
caused by psychiatric illness. In the first criminal trial in Belgium of physicians involved in …
caused by psychiatric illness. In the first criminal trial in Belgium of physicians involved in …
Autism identity and the “lost generation”: Structural validation of the autism spectrum identity scale and comparison of diagnosed and self-diagnosed adults on the …
TAM McDonald - Autism in Adulthood, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: A population segment of autistic adults are underidentified due, in part, to
historic changes in criteria for diagnosing autism and diagnostic biases related to gender …
historic changes in criteria for diagnosing autism and diagnostic biases related to gender …
Self-reported sex differences in high-functioning adults with autism: a meta-analysis
RL Moseley, R Hitchiner, JA Kirkby - Molecular autism, 2018 - Springer
Background Sex differences in autistic symptomatology are believed to contribute to the mis-
and missed diagnosis of many girls and women with an autism spectrum condition (ASC) …
and missed diagnosis of many girls and women with an autism spectrum condition (ASC) …