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        Talking to your child about their autism diagnosis

        In this new blog, Speech Pathology Lead Aria May explores how to talk to your child about a recent autism diagnosis. ...

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        Performance of the Autism Observation Scale for Infants with community-ascertained infants showing early signs of autism

        We investigated whether a commonly used research assessment - the Autism Observation Scale for Infants (AOSI) - accurately measures autism behaviours among infants showing early signs of autism identified within the community. The AOSI is often included in studies tracking the development of infants at increased likelihood of autism, such as the infant siblings of diagnosed children. However, the suitability of this measure has not previously been tested with community-referred infants. ...

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        Autism researcher a finalist for WA's Australian of the Year

        Professor Andrew Whitehouse, who has helped transform clinical support for children on the autism spectrum in Australia, is nominated for WA's 2023 Australian of the Year. ...

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        Researchers call for the term ‘high functioning autism’ to be consigned to history

        Autism researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute have called for the term ‘high functioning autism’ to be abandoned because of the misleading and potentially harmful expectations it creates around the abilities of children on the autism spectrum. ...

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        Autism risk associated with parental age and with increasing difference in age between the parents

        Increases in ASD was not only limited to advancing paternal or maternal age alone but also to differences parental age including younger or older similarly age ...

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        Population-based prevalence of intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders in Western Australia

        The prevalence of intellectual disability has risen in WA over the last 10 years with most of this increase due to mild or moderate intellectual disability ...

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        Cytokine levels and associations with symptom severity in male and female children with autism spectrum disorder

        ASD's are complex, pervasive and heterogeneous neurodevelopmental conditions with varying conditions, trajectories, significant male bias and unknown etiology. ...

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        A "bottom-up" approach to aetiological research in autism spectrum disorders

        Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are currently diagnosed in the presence of impairments in social interaction and communication, and a restricted range of... ...

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        Genetic counseling as preventive intervention: toward individual specification of transgenerational autism risk

        Although autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are among the most heritable of all neuropsychiatric syndromes, most affected children are born to unaffected parents. Recently, we reported an average increase of 3-5% over general population risk of ASD among offspring of adults who have first-degree relatives with ASD in a large epidemiologic family sample. ...

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        A preliminary study of fetal head circumference growth in Autism Spectrum Disorder

        Fetal head circumference (HC) growth was examined prospectively in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ...

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