The Guideline aims to create greater consistency in diagnostic practices across the country to ensure individuals on the autism spectrum can receive the optimal care ...

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• 2018
• January 2018

The aim of the current study was to investigate the risk factors present at 2 years for children who showed language difficulties that persisted ...

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• 2017
• June 2017

This paper profiles the functional pattern of DNA variants found at a higher rate in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), X-linked intellectual... ...

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• 2014
• June 2014

Numerous studies have observed that a proportion of infants later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience accelerated head growth... ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

This research explored the relationship between the broader autism phenotype (BAP) among parents, an index of genetic liability for ASD, and proband... ...

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• 2013
• April 2013

There is accumulating evidence that autistic traits (AT) are on a continuum in the general population. ...

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• 2011
• December 2011

There is controversy over whether increased breast-feeding duration has long-term benefits for language development. ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Causal theories propose that functional asymmetry is an obligatory pattern of organisation, while statistical theories maintain this is a reflection... ...

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• 2009
• July 2009

Autism is a disorder characterized by a core impairment in social behaviour. A prominent component of this social deficit is poor orienting to speech. ...

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• 2008
• July 2008

This article tests the hypothesis that individuals with autism poorly encode verbal information to the semantic level of processing, instead paying greater... ...

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• 2007
• May 2007

Andrew Gail Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Alvares AJ GA PhD PhD Angela Wright Bennett Professor of Autism Research at Telethon Kids Institute; Director, CliniKids Senior Research Fellow 08 6319 1698 Andrew.Whitehouse@telethonkids.org.au ...

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The Paediatric Difficult Intubation Collaborative identified multiple attempts and persistence with direct laryngoscopy as risk factors for complications in children with difficult tracheal intubations and subsequently engaged in initiatives to reduce repeated attempts and persistence with direct laryngoscopy in children. We hypothesised these efforts would lead to fewer attempts, fewer direct laryngoscopy attempts and decrease complications. ...

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• 2024
• February 2024