Mental health challenges faced by autistic people

MC Lai - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Mental health challenges impede the well-being of autistic people. This Review outlines
contributing neurodevelopmental and physical health conditions, rates and developmental …

Mortality in persons with autism spectrum disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Catala-Lopez, B Hutton, MJ Page, JA Driver… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) are childhood-onset disorders that may persist into adulthood. Several studies have …

Bacterial pneumonia and subsequent dementia risk: a nationwide cohort study

CS Chu, CS Liang, SJ Tsai, YM Bai, TP Su… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Bacterial pneumonia is associated with an increased risk of dementia.
However, the association between different pathogens of bacterial pneumonia and the risk …

Longitudinal follow-up of subsequent psychiatric comorbidities among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

TC Yeh, MH Chen, YM Bai, SJ Tsai, JW Hsu… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The mental health of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) is a concern of recent years. However, a large-scale longitudinal study investigating …

Risk of autoimmune diseases after post-traumatic stress disorder: a nationwide cohort study

TW Hsu, YM Bai, SJ Tsai, TJ Chen, MH Chen… - European Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
This longitudinal study aimed to investigate the risk of subsequent autoimmune disease in
patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Asian population. Between 2002 and …

Cause-specific mortality and comorbid neurodevelopmental disorder in 167,515 patients with bipolar disorder: An entire population longitudinal study

WM Cho, TW Hsu, CM Cheng, WH Chang… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Studies addressing premature mortality in bipolar disorder (BD) patients are
limited by small sample sizes. Herein, we used almost 99% of the population of Taiwan to …

Diagnostic progression to schizophrenia: A nationwide cohort study of 11 170 adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder

TW Hsu, CS Chu, SJ Tsai, JW Hsu… - Psychiatry and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Previous studies have suggested an increased risk of developing schizophrenia later
in life in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study aims to investigate the …

Associations of parental mental disorders and age with childhood mental disorders: a population-based cohort study with four million offspring

CS Liang, YM Bai, JW Hsu, KL Huang, NY Ko… - European Child & …, 2021 - Springer
This Taiwan study examined the associations of parental age and mental disorders with the
offspring risks of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder …

Suicide attempts after a diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome: a cohort study

TW Hsu, YC Kao, SJ Tsai, YM Bai, TP Su… - Annals of internal …, 2024 - acpjournals.org
Background: Limited evidence exists about suicide risk in persons with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS). Objective: To assess suicide risk in persons with PCOS, accounting for …

Diagnostic conversion to bipolar disorder among adolescents and young adults with major depressive disorder: A nationwide longitudinal study

FH Kung, CK Tsai, CM Cheng, SJ Tsai, TP Su… - European Child & …, 2024 - Springer
Although several studies have examined a diagnostic conversion from major depressive
disorder (MDD) to bipolar disorder (BD), only a few studies specifically focused on …