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Emily Campi; Elizabeth Choi; Yun-Ju Chen; Cristin M. Holland; Stephanie Bristol; John Sideris; Elizabeth R. Crais; Linda R. Watson; Grace T. Baranek – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Infants at elevated likelihood of developing autism display differences in sensory reactivity, especially hyporeactivity, as early as 7 months of age, potentially contributing to a developmental cascade of autism symptoms. Caregiver responsiveness, which has been linked to positive social communication outcomes, has not been adequately examined…
Descriptors: Infants, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Bent, Stephen; Bertoglio, Kiah; Hendren, Robert L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
We conducted a systematic review to determine the safety and efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids for autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Articles were identified by a search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Database using the terms autism or autistic and omega-3 fatty acids. The search identified 143 potential articles and six satisfied all…
Descriptors: Autism, Hyperactivity, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Antisocial Behavior
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Martin, Staci C.; Wolters, Pamela L.; Smith, Ann C. M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Children with Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) exhibit deficits in adaptive behavior but systematic studies using objective measures are lacking. This descriptive study assessed adaptive functioning in 19 children with SMS using the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS). Maladaptive behavior was examined through parent questionnaires and the…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Children, Daily Living Skills, Socialization