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Schizophrenia in Autistic People with Intellectual Disabilities. Treatment and Interventions
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Trine Lise Bakken; Jane Margrete Askeland Hellerud; Arvid Nikolai Kildahl; Ann Magritt Solheim-Inderberg; Oddbjørn Hove; Sissel Berge Helverschou – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Autistic people with intellectual disabilities appear to be at increased risk of schizophrenia. While current recommendations emphasize adapting interventions used for people with schizophrenia in general, few studies to date have investigated treatment of co-occurring schizophrenia in this specific population. To explore what interventions are…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Schizophrenia, Comorbidity
Schizophrenia in Autistic People with Intellectual Disabilities: Symptom Manifestations and Identification
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Bakken, Trine Lise; Kildahl, Arvid Nikolai; Ludvigsen, Linn Beate; Bjørgen, Tale Gjertine; Dalhaug, Caroline; Hellerud, Jane Margrete Askeland; Hove, Oddbjørn; Solheim-Inderberg, Ann Magritt; Karlsen, Kjersti; Helverschou, Sissel Berge – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: The assessment of schizophrenia in autistic people with intellectual disabilities is challenging. This study aimed to explore the identification of schizophrenia in this population. Methods: Using data from a clinical multi-centre study, reported symptoms in 26 autistic individuals with intellectual disabilities diagnosed with…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Mental Disorders
Undiagnosed Psychotic Disorder in Autistic Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Suspected Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Explorative, Clinical Study
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Dalhaug, Kristina Caroline; Storvik, Kristin; Kildahl, Arvid Nikolai – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Introduction: Mental health assessment in autistic individuals with intellectual disabilities may be challenging. Findings from non-autistic samples indicate overlap between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and psychotic disorder/schizophrenia, but little is known about this potential overlap in autistic people. Methods: Explorative,…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability