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Izuno-Garcia, Amy K.; McNeel, Morgan M.; Fein, Rachel H. – Child Care in Practice, 2023
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by differences in social communication and the presence of restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviors and interests [American Psychiatric Association. (2013). "Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders"]. The prevalence rate of autism has increased in…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Well Being, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children
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Donaghy, Bethany; Moore, David; Green, Jane – Child Care in Practice, 2023
Background: Neurodivergence has been established as associated with a significant number of co-occurring physical conditions, particularly for autistic individuals who are at risk for increased pain, hypermobility (including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome) and gastrointestinal problems. However, data, so far, has been focused on adults and generally…
Descriptors: Physical Health, Comorbidity, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder