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View article: Mothers of autistic children: a study of their experiences with child-protection social services, and allegations of fabricated or induced illness
Mothers of autistic children: a study of their experiences with child-protection social services, and allegations of fabricated or induced illness Open
Background : Studies of autistic parenthood have consistently highlighted parents’ communication with health, education, and social services providers about their child as a source of stress due to stigmatization and discrimination. Our ad…
View article: Medical symptoms and conditions in autistic women
Medical symptoms and conditions in autistic women Open
The sex bias in autism diagnosis suggests the involvement of sex-specific endocrine mechanisms during prenatal development, but these hormones affect health throughout life. Therefore, the current study examined the association of autism a…
View article: A LASSO Analysis of Maternal, Obstetric, and Perinatal Predictors of Autism
A LASSO Analysis of Maternal, Obstetric, and Perinatal Predictors of Autism Open
Background . While genetics is clearly implicated in the etiology of autism, other biological factors may also increase the likelihood of an autism diagnosis. Many of these pertain to obstetric history and maternal medical conditions, but …
View article: A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women's experience of motherhood.
A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women's experience of motherhood. Open
Background:Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental difference and disability, yet there is limited research examining parenting in autistic mothers. Objective:To explore autistic mothers' experience of the perinatal period and parenthood. …
View article: A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women’s experience of motherhood
A comparative study of autistic and non-autistic women’s experience of motherhood Open
View article: Behavioral predictors of autism recurrence are genetically independent and influence social reciprocity: evidence that polygenic ASD risk is mediated by separable elements of developmental liability
Behavioral predictors of autism recurrence are genetically independent and influence social reciprocity: evidence that polygenic ASD risk is mediated by separable elements of developmental liability Open
The preponderance of causal influence on total population attributable risk for autism is polygenic in nature, but it is not known how such liability engenders the development of the syndrome. In 348 epidemiologically ascertained toddler t…
View article: Foetal oestrogens and autism
Foetal oestrogens and autism Open
View article: Polycystic ovary syndrome and autism: A test of the prenatal sex steroid theory
Polycystic ovary syndrome and autism: A test of the prenatal sex steroid theory Open
View article: Imaging sex/gender and autism in the brain: Etiological implications
Imaging sex/gender and autism in the brain: Etiological implications Open
The male preponderance in autism prevalence has brought together the disparate topics of sex/gender and autism research. Two directions of neuroimaging studies on the relationships between sex/gender and autism may inform male‐specific ris…