In this paper we review the impact of DSM-III and its successors on the field of autism—both
in terms of clinical work and research. We summarize the events leading up to the inclusion …

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at increased risk for experiencing one
or more co-occurring psychiatric conditions. When present, these conditions are associated …

According to the scientific literature, 50 to 70% of individuals with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) also present with comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). From a …

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
commonly co-occur. With the DSM-5, clinicians are permitted to make an ASD diagnosis in …

Background Children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often present with
social difficulties, though the extent to which these clearly overlap with symptoms of autism …

Recent studies support several overlapping traits between autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), assuming the existence of a combined …

High rates of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety symptoms have
been documented in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and have been associated with social …

Background Impairment of executive function (EF), the goal‐directed regulation of thoughts,
actions, and emotions, drives negative outcomes and is common across …

Objective Growing awareness that symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) transcend
multiple diagnostic categories, and major advances in the identification of genetic …

The purpose of this study was to compare the parenting stress experienced by parents of
121 children from 5 to 9 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention …