Identification, evaluation, and management of children with autism spectrum disorder

SL Hyman, SE Levy, SM Myers, DZ Kuo, S Apkon… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder with reported
prevalence in the United States of 1 in 59 children (approximately 1.7%). Core deficits are …

Safety of 80 antidepressants, antipsychotics, anti‐attention‐deficit/hyperactivity medications and mood stabilizers in children and adolescents with psychiatric …

M Solmi, M Fornaro, EG Ostinelli, C Zangani… - World …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mental disorders frequently begin in childhood or adolescence. Psychotropic medications
have various indications for the treatment of mental disorders in this age group and are used …

Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota

DW Kang, JB Adams, DM Coleman, EL Pollard… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Many studies have reported abnormal gut microbiota in individuals with Autism Spectrum
Disorders (ASD), suggesting a link between gut microbiome and autism-like behaviors …

An update on pharmacotherapy of autism spectrum disorder in children and adolescents

R Goel, JS Hong, RL Findling, NY Ji - International review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
To date, no medication is proven to be effective in treating core symptoms of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Psychotropic medications are widely used to target emotional and …

Model of autism: increased ratio of excitation/inhibition in key neural systems

JLR Rubenstein, MM Merzenich - Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Autism is a severe neurobehavioral syndrome, arising largely as an inherited disorder,
which can arise from several diseases. Despite recent advances in identifying some genes …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of autism spectrum disorder in children and adolescents

M DeFilippis, KD Wagner - Psychopharmacology bulletin, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autism spectrum disorder is a diagnosis that includes significant social communication
deficits/delays along with restricted patterns of interests and behaviors. The prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

F Volkmar, M Siegel, M Woodbury-Smith, B King… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder is characterized by patterns of delay and deviance in the
development of social, communicative, and cognitive skills that arise in the first years of life …

The intense world theory–a unifying theory of the neurobiology of autism

K Markram, H Markram - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Autism covers a wide spectrum of disorders for which there are many views, hypotheses and
theories. Here we propose a unifying theory of autism, the Intense World Theory. The …

Autism spectrum disorder: focus on glutamatergic neurotransmission

M Montanari, G Martella, P Bonsi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Disturbances in the glutamatergic system have been increasingly documented in several
neuropsychiatric disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Glutamate-centered …

Autism and pervasive developmental disorders

FR Volkmar, C Lord, A Bailey… - Journal of child …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The quantity and quality of research into autism and related conditions have increased
dramatically in recent years. Consequently we selectively review key accomplishments and …