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 ...
Neuropsychological intervention strategies exemplified by developmental language and coordination disordersAbstract. The unimpaired interplay of several single processes is mandatory for higher-order mental functions. With the aid of neuropsychological ...
The Impact of Migration Background and Psychiatric Disorders on Cognitive Achievement of a Pediatric Outpatient SampleAbstract. It is a frequently replicated finding that children with migrant background score low on intelligence tests. There is also a ...
Psychosocial Stress at Specific Language ImpairmentAbstract. With a prevalence of 5 – 8 %, specific developmental disorders of speech and language are among the most common developmental disorders. Impaired language skills strongly influence other areas ...
Specific Developmental DisordersAbstract. Specific developmental disorders are characterized by a deviation of a developmental area that can also affect other areas. Developmental disorders of academic skills (reading, spelling, and dyscalculia) play a ...
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 ...