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R. Enrique Varela; Emily Vinet; Jodi Kamps; Laura Niditch – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Research has linked pre- and perinatal complications (PPCs) with increased risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, PPCs are also known risk factors for other mental health disorders. This study explored which PPCs are specific risk factors for ASD, as opposed to other forms of psychopathology, among a large sample of clinically-referred…
Descriptors: Youth, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, Mental Disorders
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Wade, Jordan L.; Cox, Neill Broderick; Reeve, Ronald E.; Hull, Michael – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Using data from the Simons Simplex Collection, the present study examined the impact of child externalizing behavior and parental broad autism phenotype traits on substance use among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (n = 2,388). For both fathers and mothers, child externalizing behaviors predicted tobacco use (OR = 1.01 and OR =…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders