... Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008, 2:4 Background Autismspectrum disorders (ASD) and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorders ... made up of components of the Diagnostic System for Mental Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence (DISYPS-KJ) based on ICD-10 and DSM-IV and allow the assessment of a dimensional score and a categorical ... the addition of each disorder individually (additivity hypothesis) and not worse than the combination of the two disorders (over-additivity hypothesis) or similarly to either of the disorders on...
... dosage and synaptic homeostasis in autismspectrum disorders Trends Genet 2010, 26:363-372 Betancur C: Etiological heterogeneity in autismspectrum disorders: more than 100 genetic and genomic disorders ... conducting transcription profiling of PB monocytes GAT was responsible for experimental design of transcription profiling and analysis of the data of transcription profiling as well as manuscript ... Immunological characterization and transcription profiling of peripheral blood (PB) monocytes in children with autismspectrum disorders (ASD) and specific polysaccharide antibody deficiency...
... Genetics ofAutismSpectrum Disorders John J.M Connolly and Hakon Hakonarson 51 Chapter Genetic Heterogeneity ofAutismSpectrum Disorders 65 Catherine Croft Swanwick, Eric C Larsen and Sharmila ... classification in autism Journal ofAutismand Developmental Disorders, 26:59-86 Wing, L., & Gould, J (1979) Severe impairments of social interaction and associated abnormalities, Journal ofAutismand Developmental ... broadening of the definitional criteria ofautismspectrum disorders (ASDs) and increased recognition of these syndromes have led to dramatic increases in their estimated prevalence; prevalence...
... Published: 31 March 2011 References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Prevalenceofautismspectrum disorders: autismand developmental disabilities monitoring network, six sites, ... Summ 2007, 56:1-11 Fombonne E: The prevalenceofautism J Am Med Assoc 2003, 289:87-90 Rutter M: Incidence ofautismspectrum disorders: changes over time and their meaning Acta Paediatr 2005, ... of executive deficits in FASDs different from that in autism? Occupational exposures of the mother and father of our patient were revised in DART and HSDB, but we found no relation with ASD and...
... A Comparison of Motor Deficits in AutismSpectrumDisorderand Developmental Coordination Disorder Louisa Miller Doctor of Philosophy The University of Edinburgh 2014 Declaration ... repetitive and stereotyped behaviour; and communication deficits (APA, 2000) The autismspectrum encompasses a variety of different presentations of this triad of impairments A hugely diverse and heterogeneous ... DSM-IV and ICD will briefly be outlined and this will be followed by a discussion of the literature addressing questions ofprevalenceand generality across the spectrum Note that the DSM and ICD...
... the prevalence estimate of anxiety using a validated instrument In Pakistan, the mean overall prevalenceof anxiety and depression based on community samples is 33.62%, with a point prevalenceof ... cross-sectional study of psychometrics and case finding abilities in general practice BMC Psychiatry 2005, 5:46- Mirza I, Jenkins R: Risk factors, prevalence, and treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders ... unemployment and disruption of the social fabric About 39% of the population survives below the poverty line [13] Thus, the association of anxiety disorders with the social, psychological and biological...
... Gene expression profiling differentiates autism case-controls and phenotypic variants ofautismspectrum disorders: evidence for circadian rhythm dysfunction in severe autismAutism Res 2009, ... included three pairs of monozygotic twins discordant for diagnosis of autism, a normal sibling for two of the twin pairs, two pairs of autistic and unaffected siblings, and a pair of normal monozygotic ... due to referral for diagnosis ofautism J Autism Dev Disord 2003, 33:193-199 Ming X, Brimacombe M, Wagner GC: Prevalenceof motor impairment in autismspectrum disorders Brain Dev 2007, 29:565-570...
... The prevalenceof ASAD relative to other anxiety subtypes; How the inclusion of the category of ASAD altered risk factor profiles across the anxiety subtypes; and The level of symptom severity and ... of transforms into a score of In past studies, mean transformed SASI scores of or more have been associated with reports of past childhood separation anxiety disorder and/ or school refusal, offering ... onset of panic disorder: Influence of familial liability to the disease andof childhood separation anxiety disorder Am J Psychiatry 1995, 152(9):1362-1364 29 Gittelman Klein R: Is panic disorder...
... cases of alcohol and cannabis disorders [52] The estimated prevalences of alcohol and other substance use disorders in young adults in the present study fit well with the known profile of substance ... an epidemiologic study of psychotic disorders in Finland [50] Information on the lifetime prevalenceof alcohol and other substance use disorders among young adults in Finland has not been previously ... Pickering RP, Kaplan K: Prevalenceand co-occurrence of substance use disorders and independent mood and anxiety disorders - Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions...
... Axis I disorders according to ICD-10 at the time of follow-up Apart from dissociative disorder anxiety disorders and somatoform disorders had been diagnosed most frequently Affective disorders ... and outcome of children and adolescents with conversion disorder Indian Pediatr 2002, 39:747-752 Ghosh JK, Majumder P, Pant P, Dutta R, Bhatia BD: Clinical profile and outcome of conversion disorder ... disorders) and personality disorders At the time of follow-up a psychiatric disorder was diagnosed in 83% of the 23 personally interviewed patients (see figure 1) Any Axis I disorder – dissociative disorders...
... within school probability of selection, since a third of subjects within each class were selected Prevalenceand standard error of lifetime and 12 month DSM IV disorders and that within the age ... the prevalenceof any mood disorders in the lifetime estimates confirms the earlier findings that mood disorders have a later age of onset [26] The initial finding of a prevalenceof 17% of depressive ... yield reliable and valid diagnoses of mental disorders based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV) [4] and International Classification of Diseases, (ICD-10)...
... Study of Risk Factors for AutismSpectrum Disorders in the Faroe Islands Eva Kočovská School of Medicine College of Medical, Veterinary and Social Studies A thesis submitted in part fulfilment of ... requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy September 2014 To Elizabeth and Veronica ABSTRACT Objectives: To study autismspectrumdisorder (ASD) in the Faroe Islands, including prevalence, ... Billstedt, E., & Gillberg, C (2012) The rising prevalenceof autism: A prospective longitudinal study in the Faroe Islands Journal ofAutismand Developmental Disorders, 42, 1959-1966 II Kočovská, E.,...
... Design of Usage 655 Liliana Maria Passerino and Maria Rosangela Bez Chapter 28 Addressing Communication Difficulties of Parents of Children of the AutismSpectrum 681 Fernanda Dreux Miranda Fernandes, ... ofAutismand Developmental Disorders 2010;40(4): 425-436 [94] Boyd, B.A., Odom, S.L., Humphreys, B.P., and Sam, A.M Infants and Toddlers with AutismSpectrum Disorder: Early Identification and ... Detection ofAutismSpectrum Disorders Journal ofAutismand Develop‐ mental Disorders 2008;38(5): 827-839 [60] Davis, T.C., Mayeaux, E.J., Fredrickson, D., Bocchini, J.A., Jackson, R.H., and Mur‐...
... Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy This guideline has been reviewed and approved by the Hypertension Guideline Committee and approved by the Executive and Council of ... evaluation, and management of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy The resulting guidelines, published in the CMAJ in 19974–6 and endorsed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, ... American guidelines7 and those from the ISSHP,66 with the exception of the gestational age criterion (see Prediction, Prevention, andPrognosisof Preeclampsia and Place of Care, and specific therapy)...
... (blindness and deafness), and physical impairments (handicaps and illnesses) Impairments and disabilities in the area of mental health, various behavioral, communication, and functional disorders and autism, ... in AutismSpectrum Disorders - Volume II 2.1 Inherited gifts of insight and action? ‘I feel sure that my way of being is only a disability of context, that what have been labelled symptoms ofautism ... years ago (Coulthard and Fitzgerald 1979, 1999) This study was also done on mothers of children with AutismSpectrum Disorders AutismSpectrumDisorder is a brain based disorder Francisco et...
... perception of pain to reflect the physiological needs of the organism and optimize survival This is best understood by considering two examples of hypo- and hyper- sensitivity to pain: a time of war and ... Evaluation and Management of a Complex Disorder Pain circuits of the dorsal horn integrate information A cross section of a spinal cord reveals morphologically and biochemically distinct layers of gray ... intramuscular delivery of plasmid DNA encoding VEGF-1 or VEGF-2 completely reversed attenuation of nerve blood flow, slowing of NCV, destruction of vasa nervorum, and dysfunction of small and large fibers...
... panel of clinicians and researchers based on quantitative and qualitative work with carers and reviewed by a panel of "expert carers" [12,16,26,27] The panel was made up of a psychiatrist (one of ... strength of association between subscale scores of the final version of the EDSIS and the general aspects of caregiving (ECI), psychological distress (GHQ-12) and the global severity of the illness ... needs of families of people with eating disorders and to tailor family work to these areas Authors' contributions ARS conceived and designed the study, oversaw all stages of data collection and...
... Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Ministry of Health, Jamaica, were used to facilitate the development and inclusion of standard questions that have been found to employ reliable and valid ... measures of HIV-related attitudes and behaviors across various samples.[27-30] Our survey instrument was reviewed and approved by the Research and Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health, and included ... seeks to identify the predictors of HIV testing (sociodemographics, perceived risk of HIV) and the role of HIV testing on sex-related behaviors (condom use, number of sex partners) Methods Data...
... AutismSpectrum Disorders and a Financial Side 273 The Financial Side of Autism: Private and Public Costs 275 Deanna L Sharpe and Dana L Baker Contents Part Basic Science andAutismSpectrum Disorders ... with AutismSpectrum Disorders 107 Pilar Pozo, Encarnación Sarriá and Ángeles Brioso Chapter A Comparative Study on Self Perceived Health and Quality of Life of Parents of Children with AutismSpectrum ... Parenting andAutismSpectrum Disorders 85 Chapter Parenting Stress in Mothers and Fathers of Children with AutismSpectrum Disorders 87 Ewa Pisula Chapter Psychological Adaptation in Parents of Children...