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Caring for the carers continued
cihara kenji
Consider this post a brief extension to a previous one talking about how greater efforts need to be put into supporting those raising and ca...
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Video Interaction for Promoting Positive Parenting in autism: yes but not quite...
cihara kenji
" Video feedback may help babies ‘at risk of autism’ " went one write-up of the study results published by Jonathan Green and coll...
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Depression in parents of children with autism
cihara kenji
" Mothers ( OR 2.95, 95% CI 2.81-3.09) and fathers (OR 2.41, 95% CI 2.25-2.58) of children with ASD [autism spectrum disorder] were m...
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Poverty status and autism, ADHD and asthma
cihara kenji
The paper by Christian Pulcini and colleagues [1] talking about poverty status potentially influencing " parent-reported lifetime prev...
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The epidemiology of suspected autism in Shenzhen, China
cihara kenji
I read with interest the paper by Weikang Yang and colleagues [1] (open-access) talking about " a high prevalence rate of suspected au...
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OCD and autism continued
cihara kenji
The paper by Sandra Meier and colleagues [1] ( open-access available here ) is served up for your reading delight today and some continued ...
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The autism numbers game: now 1 in 45 (estimated)
cihara kenji
I want to (briefly) draw your attention to the findings reported by Benjamin Zablotsky and colleagues [1] (open-access) recently on the top...
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Views on autism from an "unaffected sibling"
cihara kenji
It was a bit of a breath of fresh air to read the paper by Lauren Singer [1] (open-access) published in the journal Molecular Autism recen...
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US Childhood ADHD / ADD figures on the up
cihara kenji
" Has a doctor or health professional ever told you that (child) had attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention defi...
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What will happen to my child when I'm gone?
cihara kenji
From time to time I cover some uncomfortable topics on this blog as a function of what hand the autism research cards deal. Today is another...
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Weighing up genetics and environment in autism
cihara kenji
" Environment as important as genes in autism, study finds " read the press release about the study by Sven Sandin and colleagues...
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Dad's obesity and risk of offspring autism
cihara kenji
In this post I'm talking about the paper by Pål Surén and colleagues [1] (open-access here ) and their suggestion that " paternal...
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Functional GI issues and autism: not just an accumulation of case reports?
cihara kenji
I've taken my time in posting this entry specifically dedicated to the paper by Virginia Chaidez and colleagues * which " puts to ...
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