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Anna Hryniewiecka-Jaworska; Emily Sloper; Hayley Archer; Angus John Clarke – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background and Methods: We report historical information from longitudinal data held in the British Isles Rett Syndrome Survey (BIRSS) concerning women of at least 40 years. This information, including comments on the quality of care, has been provided by families, carers, and clinicians. Results: Information was available on 30 women with a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Females, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Daire Buckley; Ali S. Khashan; Fergus P. McCarthy; Karen O'Connor; Gillian M. Maher – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Objective: To examine the association between threatened miscarriage, and neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring by age 14 years. Methods: We used data from the Millennium Cohort Study, a nationally representative longitudinal study of children born in…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Pregnancy
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Irene Campos-Sánchez; Eva María Navarrete-Muñoz; Dries S. Martens; Isolina Riaño-Galán; Aitana Lertxundi; Sabrina Llop; Mónica Guxens; Cristina Rodríguez-Dehli; Nerea Lertxundi; Raquel Soler-Blasco; Martine Vrijheid; Tim S. Nawrot; John Wright; Tiffany C. Yang; Rosie McEachan; Kristine Bjerve Gützkow; Vaia Lida Chatzi; Marina Vafeiadi; Mariza Kampouri; Regina Grazuleviciene; Sandra Andrusaityte; Johanna Lepeule; Desirée Valera-Gran – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: To explore the association between telomere length (TL) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children at 6-12 years. Method: Data from 1,759 children belonging to the HELIX project cohorts and the Asturias, Gipuzkoa and Valencia cohorts of INMA project were included. TL was determined by blood sample using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Genetic Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mothers
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Gillespie-Smith, Karri; McConachie, Doug; Ballantyne, Carrie; Auyeung, Bonnie; Goodall, Karen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Caregivers of a child with a neurodevelopmental disability are more vulnerable to mental health difficulties. These difficulties are influenced by the child's challenging behaviours, and the caregiver's coping strategies; factors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. An online mixed methods survey was conducted on caregivers of children with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Caregivers
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Reesha Zahir; Alyssa M. Alcorn; Sarah McGeown; Will Mandy; Dinah Aitken; Fergus Murray; Sue Fletcher-Watson – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Children with neurodevelopmental diagnoses often experience discrimination from their peers at school. This may result from a lack of understanding, and intolerance of differences in their thinking, communication and social interactions. Learning About Neurodiversity at School (LEANS) is a teaching programme designed to educate primary school…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Peer Relationship, Elementary School Students
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Stanford, Catherine E.; Hastings, Richard P.; Riby, Deborah M.; Archer, Heather J.; Page, Sarah E.; Cebula, Katie – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Although a wealth of literature has focused on the parenting experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there is a lack of research about mothers who are parenting a child with ASD, and who have other children with neurodevelopmental disorders. In this matched-comparison study, 10 mothers of a child with ASD and other…
Descriptors: Mothers, Child Rearing, Stress Variables, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Vasiliki Totsika; Athanasia Kouroupa; Amanda Timmerman; Amanda Allard; Kylie M. Gray; Richard P. Hastings; David Heyne; Glenn A. Melvin; Bruce Tonge – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Purpose: The present study investigated school absence among 1,076 5-15 year-old children with neurodevelopmental conditions (intellectual disability and/or autism) approximately one year following the start of COVID-19 in the UK. Methods: Parents completed an online survey indicating whether their child was absent from school during May 2021 and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Students with Disabilities, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Lawson, Caron; Prentice, Kate; Jennings, Janine; Johnston, Kate – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
Children excluded from school often have a range of unidentified needs that may directly contribute to their behaviour. Research and policy highlight the absence of screening for difficulties in children at risk of exclusion. This study aimed to assess and explore the feasibility and acceptability of neurodevelopmental and mental health screening…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Screening Tests