A systematic review of medical treatments for children with autism spectrum disorders

ML McPheeters, Z Warren, N Sathe, JL Bruzek… - …, 2011 - publications.aap.org
CONTEXT: As many as 1 in every 110 children in the United States has an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD). Many medical treatments for ASDs have been proposed and studied, but …

Evidence-based guidelines for the pharmacological management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: update on recommendations from the British Association …

B Bolea-Alamañac, DJ Nutt… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition with a high societal
burden. The present guidelines summarise current literature, generating expert consensus …

Examining executive functioning in children with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and typical development

BA Corbett, LJ Constantine, R Hendren, D Rocke… - Psychiatry …, 2009 - Elsevier
Executive functioning (EF) is an overarching term that refers to neuropsychological
processes that enable physical, cognitive, and emotional self-control. Deficits in EF are often …

Randomized, controlled, crossover trial of methylphenidate in pervasive developmental disorders with hyperactivity

P Autism - Arch Gen Psychiatry, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Context Hyperactivity and inattention are common symptoms in children with autistic
disorder and related pervasive developmental disorders, but studies of stimulants in these …

The comorbidity of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder

KM Antshel, Y Zhang-James… - Expert review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
ADHD and autism spectrum disorder are common psychiatric comorbidities to each another.
In addition, there is behavioral, biological and neuropsychological overlap between the two …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the context of autism spectrum disorders

MJ Murray - Current psychiatry reports, 2010 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are frequently marked by symptoms consistent with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), namely inattention, hyperactivity, and …

Pharmacologic treatments for the behavioral symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorders across the lifespan

CA Doyle, CJ McDougle - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This review outlines pharmacologic treatments for the behavioral symptoms associated with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in children, adolescents, and adults. Symptom domains …

Psychopharmacological interventions in autism spectrum disorder

RE Accordino, C Kidd, LC Politte… - Expert opinion on …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) commonly present for
treatment of emotional and behavioral disturbances associated with ASD's “core” symptoms …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of pharmacological treatment of the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children with pervasive developmental …

B Reichow, FR Volkmar, MH Bloch - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2013 - Springer
Many children with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) exhibit behaviors and
symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We sought to determine the …

Adjunctive divalproex versus placebo for children with ADHD and aggression refractory to stimulant monotherapy

JC Blader, NR Schooler, PS Jensen… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of divalproex for
reducing aggressive behavior among children 6 to 13 years old with attention deficit …