More adults are undergoing autism assessment due to recent changes in awareness,
diagnostic criteria and professional practices. This scoping review aimed to summarise …

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at increased risk for experiencing one
or more co-occurring psychiatric conditions. When present, these conditions are associated …

Autistic traits are associated with frequent psychological distress, suicidal ideation, and
everyday functional challenges. These associations may be especially prominent in women …

American Psychiatric Association, 2000). The scale can be completed by multiple raters who
have at least 1 month of experience with the rated individual. An “average reading ability” is …

Schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are significant public health problems.
Scientists have recently explored the association between schizophrenia and ASD, but the …

There is increasing evidence to suggest both a symptomatic overlap and a clinically
significant degree of co-occurrence between Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are common, life-long disorders. Symptoms of ASD often
co-occur with other difficulties that also tend to be chronic and debilitating. Common co …

Background: Recent studies have examined the association between autism spectrum
disorder and schizophrenia spectrum disorders, describing a number of cognitive features …

Relatively little has been published about the prevalence of autism in adults with psychiatric
disorders. In this study, all new patients referred to an adult psychiatric outpatient clinic in …

Empirical investigations of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individuals
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are lacking despite indications of increased risk for …