Sexuality in high-functioning autism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

LA Pecora, GB Mesibov, MA Stokes - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Preliminary research examining sexuality within High-Functioning Autism (HFA) has been
yet to consider the impact sex may have on the sexual/romantic functioning of this …

[HTML][HTML] Neurodevelopmental and psychosocial risk factors in serial killers and mass murderers

CS Allely, H Minnis, L Thompson, P Wilson… - Aggression and violent …, 2014 - Elsevier
Multiple and serial murders are rare events that have a very profound societal impact. We
have conducted a systematic review, following PRISMA guidelines, of both the peer …

School discipline, hospitalization, and police contact overlap among individuals with autism spectrum disorder

P Turcotte, LL Shea, D Mandell - Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2018 - Springer
The objective was to examine the frequency, correlates, and overlap of school disciplinary
actions, psychiatric hospitalizations, and police contact among children and adolescents …

Template to perpetrate: An update on violence in autism spectrum disorder

DS Im - Harvard review of psychiatry, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Method A review of all published literature regarding ASD and violence from 1943 to 2014
was conducted using electronic and paper searches. Results Although some case reports …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of aggression in adults with autism spectrum disorder: A review

DS Im - Harvard review of psychiatry, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by markedly impaired social interaction, impaired communication, and …

Autism spectrum disorder and sexual offending: Responsivity in forensic interventions

T Higgs, AJ Carter - Aggression and violent behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Research concerned with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and criminality has grown in
recent years. While having ASD does not increase risk of sexual offending behavior, an …

Autism spectrum disorder: Forensic issues and challenges for mental health professionals and courts

I Freckelton - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as defined in DSM‐V, can be relevant in a variety of ways
to decision‐making by courts and tribunals. This includes the family, disciplinary …

Drawing the answers: Sketching to support free and probed recall by child witnesses and victims with autism spectrum disorder

M Mattison, CJ Dando, TC Ormerod - Autism, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The success of witness interviews in the criminal justice system depends on the accuracy of
information obtained, which is a function of both amount and quality of information. Attempts …

[PDF][PDF] An estimate of the prevalence of autism-spectrum disorders in an incarcerated population

RL Fazio, CA Pietz, RL Denney - Open Access Journal of Forensic …, 2012 - academia.edu
In the current study, we used the Adult Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) to assess the
prevalence of autism-spectrum disorders (ASD) in a maximum-security prison in the United …

Personal experiences of the criminal justice system by individuals with autism spectrum disorders

SB Helverschou, K Steindal, JA Nøttestad, P Howlin - Autism, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The processes of arrest, investigation, trial and imprisonment are often extremely difficult for
individuals with autism spectrum disorders. In this study, nine offenders with autism …