June|July 2023

Dear Subscriber,

This e-newsletter provides valuable resources for obstetricians, pediatricians, and nurses by sharing links to recent research on autism spectrum disorder (ASD).


By providing access to cutting-edge research, this e-newsletter aims to empower healthcare professionals in their work with patients on the autism spectrum. Ultimately, it strives to improve the quality of care and support for both children and adults diagnosed with this condition. Please feel free to send us your comments and feedback email us

 

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Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D. and Lenny Schafer



This newsletter is in honor and in memory of Dr. Bernard Rimland, autism pioneer and advocate. Learn More

Risks, Prevalence, Diagnosis

Common autism screening tool is effective, but has limitations says study

[Original article appeared in American Academy of Pediatrics]


Maternal rheumatoid arthritis and risk of autism in the offspring

[Original article appeared in Psychological Medicine]


Number of autistic people in England may be twice as high as originally thought

[Original article appeared in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe]


Number of autistic people in mental health hospitals: latest data

[Original article appeared in National Autistic Society (UK)]


Primary Care Doctors Receiving Specialized Training Can Diagnose Autism

[Original article appeared in Pediatrics]


Re-examining the association between the age of learning one is autistic and adult outcomes

[Original article appeared in Autism]

Health-Related Issues

Early identification of autism spectrum disorder in children with CHD attending a Cardiac Developmental Outcomes Program

[Original article appeared in Cardiology in the Young]


Exploration of sleep disturbances in children and adolescents with and without autism in a paediatric sample referred for polysomnography

[Original article appeared in Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health]


Risk of physical conditions, injuries up for older adults with autism

[Original article appeared in The Lancet Healthy Longevity]

Other Issues

Children with autism have broad memory difficulties, Stanford Medicine-led study finds

[Original article appeared in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging]


Co-occurring Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gender Dysphoria in Adolescents

[Original article appeared in Pediatrics]


Re-examining the association between the age of learning one is autistic and adult outcomes

[Original article appeared in Autism]


Replicable Patterns of Memory Impairments in Children With Autism and Their Links to Hyperconnected Brain Circuits

[Original article appeared in Biological Psychiatry: Neuroscience and Neuroimaging]

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