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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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        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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        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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        Perceived gender ratings for high and low scorers on the autism-spectrum quotient consistent with the extreme male brain account of autism

        This study tested the 'Extreme Male Brain' theory & androgyny accounts of Autism spectrum disorder. ...

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        Is the broad autism phenotype in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder exacerbated by the challenges of caring for their children?

        This qualitative study of parental interviews provided a preliminary examination of whether behaviours consistent with the BAP may have been exacerbated by... ...

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        Assistance and Companion Dogs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Fragile X

        Andrew Gail Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Alvares AJ GA PhD PhD Angela Wright Bennett Professor of Autism Research at Telethon Kids and ...

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        Australia’s first Autism Biobank to help improve early diagnoses

        A world leading Autism biobank has been officially launched in Australia today by the Minister for Health, the Hon Sussan Ley. ...

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        Parental perspectives of the everyday experiences of uncertainty among young children on the autism spectrum

        Anxiety commonly co-occurs in autism. Exploring and understanding potential underpinning mechanisms contributing to and maintaining anxiety in the early years is important in managing anxiety. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a tendency to find uncertainty difficult, is a transdiagnostic mechanism contributing to anxiety, but little is known about how IU may be experienced in young children on the autism spectrum. This study investigated parental perspectives of children's experiences of uncertainty. ...

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        Continuity of temperament subgroup classifications from infancy to toddlerhood in the context of early autism traits

        Our previous cross-sectional investigation (Chetcuti et al., 2020) showed that infants with autism traits could be divided into distinct subgroups based on temperament. This longitudinal study builds on this existing work by exploring the continuity of temperament subgroup classifications and their associations with behavioral/clinical phenotypic features from infancy to toddlerhood. ...

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