Gut Microbiota and Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Overview of Correlations and Potential Implications for Therapeutic InterventionsAbstract: At the beginning of research on microbiota, researchers focused mainly on ...
Comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders – I. Mental retardation and psychiatric comorbidityObjective: Recent epidemiological surveys show a higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorders than was to be expected based on the first studies in this field. ...
Behavioral intervention for preschool children with autism – outcome of parent-based interventionAbstract.Objective: Early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) has proved to be an effective intervention for ...
Abstract.Background: This study investigates how children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) make use of computer gaming and computer-mediated communication (CMC) in comparison to their nonautistic ...
Blessing or curse? The World Wide Web as information source for autism and Asperger SyndromeAbstract.Objective: The World Wide Web is today one of the most common methods used for obtaining health-related ...
From pervasive developmental disorder in ICD-10 to Autism Spectrum Disorder in ICD-11Abstract. This article presents the new diagnostic classification of Autism Spectrum Disorder according to ICD-11 relative to the previous ...
Abstract.Objective: Psychoeducational parent training is an economic way to provide care for parents of children newly diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study explores pre-post effect sizes of ...
Challenges and Influencial Factors in Autism-Specific Diagnostics in ToddlersAbstract.Objective: What are the particular challenges that make early diagnosis of young children difficult in the clinical routine? ...
Genetic Diagnostics in Everyday Clinical Practice in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Indications, Framework Conditions, Hurdles, and Proposed SolutionsAbstract: Health insurance covers medically necessary genetic ...
Autism spectrum disordersAbstract. Autism is both a popular topic in the mass media and a neglected issue especially in adult psychiatry and psychotherapy. The reason for the latter is that in particular high functioning variants of autism spectrum ...
Autistic traits in patients with borderline personality disorderAbstract. Clinical observation suggests that there might be an important overlap between Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and Autism spectrum disorders (ASS). Given this background it ...
Evaluation of the Freiburg TOMTASS: a theory-of-mind based social skills group training for children and adolescents with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorderAbstract. In recent years several specific programs have been developed for enhancing ...
The Asperger Syndrome is – in contrast to early childhood autism – a disorder at the lighter end of the autism spectrum. Although first described in 1943, it was included in the ICD-10 not before 1992. The knowledge about this lighter autistic disorder ...
Intensive behavioral therapyNot only are there intensive therapeutic approaches especially for disorders which are prognostically unfavorable (ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, conduct disorders) but also for anxiety disorders in childhood and adolescence. ...
Special characteristics in the multiaxial classification, developmental history, and psychopathology in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderThe aim of the current study was to compare the ICD-...
Autism spectrum disordersOver the past years, there has been a significant increase in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In addition, an increasing variety of comorbid disorders (i. e., ADHD, anxiety disorders) have been discussed. The ...
Die Effektivität des Elterntrainings „Stepping Stones/Triple P” als ergänzende Behandlung von Kindern mit einer Autismus-Spektrum-Störung (ASS) wurde untersucht. Die Eltern von 13 Kindern mit ASS (neun Jungen, vier Mädchen) zwischen vier und zwölf Jahren (...
Early Detection of Developmental Disorders: The role of Canonical BabblingAbstract.Theoretical Background: This article addresses early verbal capacities in children with late detected developmental disorders (LDDDs), i. e., medical conditions that are ...
Cortical Thickness in Autism Spectrum Disorder Is Modulated by Comorbid Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAbstract.Theoretical Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition with a highly heterogeneous phenotype ...