Oxytocin and autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Aim: Oxytocin presents an exciting potential to target the core symptoms of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) pharmacologically in an easily administered, cost-effective form with possibly …
disorder (ASD) pharmacologically in an easily administered, cost-effective form with possibly …
A review of default mode network connectivity and its association with social cognition in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and early-onset psychosis
Recent studies have demonstrated substantial phenotypic overlap, notably social
impairment, between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia. However, the …
impairment, between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia. However, the …
Enhancing the validity of a quality of life measure for autistic people
Accurate measurement of quality of life (QoL) is important for evaluation of autism services
and trials of interventions. We undertook psychometric validation of the World Health …
and trials of interventions. We undertook psychometric validation of the World Health …
Evaluation of a transition to university programme for students with autism spectrum disorder
Applying to university can be an anxiety-provoking time for many autistic students, though
enrolment can be increased by actively involving them in transition planning. We provide an …
enrolment can be increased by actively involving them in transition planning. We provide an …
The experiences of college students on the autism spectrum: A comparison to their neurotypical peers
This study describes the academic, social, and health experiences of college students on
the autism spectrum as they compare to students with other disabilities and their non …
the autism spectrum as they compare to students with other disabilities and their non …
“People might understand me better”: Diagnostic disclosure experiences of autistic individuals in the workplace
Background: Autistic individuals face challenges in the workplace, particularly related to
social communication. Diagnostic disclosure may mitigate these challenges, but it also …
social communication. Diagnostic disclosure may mitigate these challenges, but it also …
How do core autism traits and associated symptoms relate to quality of life? Findings from the Longitudinal European Autism Project
Previous studies have reported reduced quality of life in autism. Improving quality of life for
autistic people is, therefore, a key priority for clinical research and practice. However, the …
autistic people is, therefore, a key priority for clinical research and practice. However, the …
Influence of autism traits and executive functioning on quality of life in children with an autism spectrum disorder
Abstract Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) often experience a low Quality of
Life (QoL). We studied if IQ, early language development, current autism traits, and daily …
Life (QoL). We studied if IQ, early language development, current autism traits, and daily …
Child and adult factors related to quality of life in adults with autism
P Moss, W Mandy, P Howlin - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The WHO Quality of Life-Brief questionnaire was used to assess quality of life (QoL)
among 52 adults with autism (mean age 49 years) followed-up since childhood. Overall …
among 52 adults with autism (mean age 49 years) followed-up since childhood. Overall …
'Maybe we just seem like easy targets': A qualitative analysis of autistic adults' experiences of interpersonal violence
Research has consistently found high rates of victimisation among autistic children. There is
emerging evidence that disproportionate victimisation continues into adulthood, however the …
emerging evidence that disproportionate victimisation continues into adulthood, however the …