Objective: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder often present somatic and/or psychiatric
co-morbid disorders. The DSM-5 allows for consideration of additional diagnoses besides …

Most individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—a complex, life-long developmental
disorder—do not have access to the care required to address their diverse health needs …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition made up of enduring
challenges in social communication and interaction and the presence of repetitive and …

Background Comorbidity with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is very common
in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), worsening the developmental trajectory of ASD. The …

Abstract Purpose of Review Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are both increasing in prevalence and commonly co …

Background Prenatal exposure to toxic metals or variations in maternal levels of essential
elements during pregnancy may be a risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders such as …

Importance It is critical to evaluate the risk of comorbid psychiatric diagnoses to meet the
needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Objective To examine whether …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has become a critical public health issue that affects more
than 78 million people. In many recent studies, the authors have demonstrated that equine …

Objective We explored patterns of concomitant psychiatric disorders in a large sample of
treatment-seeking children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Methods …

Objective To investigate the association between the comorbidity rates in autism and sex,
birth year and the age at which autism was first diagnosed and compare the relative impact …