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Jessica O'Loghlen; Matthew McKenzie; Cathryne Lang; Jessica Paynter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and autism are characterized by the presence of repetitive behaviors. Differentiating between repetitive behaviors attributable to a diagnosis of autism, and those attributable to OCD, poses challenges for differential and co-occurring diagnosis. Differentiation is important to inform appropriate supports and…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Miot, Stéphanie; Chancel, Raphaël; Peries, Marianne; Crepiat, Sophie; Couderc, Sylvie; Pernon, Eric; Picot, Marie-Christine; Gonnier, Véronique; Jeandel, Claude; Blain, Hubert; Baghdadli, Amaria – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Multimorbidity, defined as having two or more chronic health conditions, is associated with elevated polypharmacy and mortality. Autism spectrum disorder is a whole-body chronic health condition in which comorbidities -- in particular co-occurring intellectual disability -- contribute to high clinical heterogeneity, polypharmacy and premature…
Descriptors: Comorbidity, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability
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Gaëtan Briet; Gaïd Le Maner-Idrissi; Tanguy Seveno; Olivier Le Marec; Sandrine Le Sourn-Bissaoui – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2023
Background and aims: Peer-mediated interventions (PMIs) are effective strategies to foster socialization of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in natural settings. However, research examining the efficacy of peer mediation for students with ASD who have the greatest cognitive and language impairments remains limited. Additionally,…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Comorbidity, Socialization