Suicide risk in transition-aged autistic youth: the link among executive function, depression, and autistic traits - Cook ML, Tomaszewski B, Lamarche E, Bowman K, Klein CB, Stahl S, Klinger LG.
Autistic people are more likely to consider suicide than non-autistic people, with transition-aged youth (ages 16-21 years) at potentially the highest risk. Research has also shown that difficulties with executive functioning (e.g., difficulties with organ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Occurrence and predictors of lifetime suicidality and suicidal ideation in autistic adults - Bentum J, Sijbrandij M, Huibers M, Begeer S.
In this study, we asked participants from the Netherlands Autism Register, which is longitudinal register including individuals with ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Now disgraced doctor Andrew Wakefield targets mumps vaccine with new Hollywood feature film which claims 'dangerous' jab causes serious long-term health issues
The 67-year-old, who fled to the US after being struck off in the UK for fraudulently connecting the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to autism, is seeking Hollywood fame. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nutritional Epigenetics Education Improves Diet and Attitude in Parents of Children with Autism and ADHD
New study shows nutritional epigenetics education improves diet and attitude in parents of children with autism and ADHD (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 9, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Nutrition and Healthy Food Source Type: news
Physical and mental safety monitoring and protection of children with autism spectrum disorder: intelligent clothing integrating early warning and rescue - Wu X, Chen J, Cheng Z, Liu X, Wang Y, Liu W, Jiang X.
Nowadays, the safety of special children has gradually become a hot spot of social concern. In this paper, aiming at the problems of autism spectrum disorder children who are easy to get lost and drown, intelligent monitoring clothing with lost warning and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Medical Schools Are Not Preparing Us to Care for Autistic Individuals
(MedPage Today) -- "Ma'am, she needs to sit down during take-off or we will be forced to restrain her," said the flight attendant during our (Iqbal) family trip to Disney World.
The flight attendant was describing my sister with profound autism... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 7, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Proven Behavior Solutions Appoints Mark Donovan to Board of Directors
NORWELL, Mass., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven Behavior Solutions ("Proven"), a leading provider of clinical services to children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Southeast Massachusetts, announced today that it has appointed a new independent... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news
Factors mediating pre-existing autism diagnosis and later suicidal thoughts and behaviors: a follow-up cohort study - Chang JC, Lai MC, Chang SS, Gau SSF.
Autistic people are more likely to experience suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The underlying relationships between potential risk factors and suicidal thoughts and behaviors in autistic individuals remain unclear. To understand this, we investigated wheth... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
The hidden curves of risk: a nonlinear model of cumulative risk and school bullying victimization among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder - Ding JL, Lv N, Wu YF, Chen IH, Yan WJ.
BACKGROUND: School bullying victimization (SBV) occurs more frequently in students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in general education than in special classes, and there is a cumulative risk effect on SBV exposure among young people with ASD reported ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Will new CPT codes spark utilization of quantitative MRI?
Efforts to bring quantitative MRI analysis into clinical practice received a boost with the availability of two new Category III Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for brain MRI.
Effective January 1, 2024, the new codes, 0865T and 0866T, support the use of software to analyze brain MRI exams with comparison to prior studies. AI software would qualify under the Category III CPT codes, which are for new and emerging technology:
0865T -- qMRI analysis of the brain with comparison to prior MR study(ies), including lesion identification, characterization, and quantification, with brain volume(s) quantification and/o...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Liz Carey Tags: Artificial Intelligence SENL Source Type: news
Researchers CHOOSE Organoids to Investigate Neurodevelopment
A 3D variation of pooled CRISPR screens could connect the dots between autism spectrum disorder genetics and cell fate pathways in the developing brain. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - January 29, 2024 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news
Abstrax and Western Washington University Unveil Groundbreaking Research Paper on CBD and Terpene Blends for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers anticipate findings will ignite further investigations and establish a pathway toward more effective treatments for individuals on the autism spectrum. TUSTIN, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Abstrax, an industry leader in the study and production of cannabis and... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: MAT Source Type: news
Motivity Becomes Business Affiliate for The Council of Autism Service Providers
Motivity has been selected as an approved Business Affiliate for The Council of Autism Service Providers, furthering its dedication to helping ABA therapy professionals do their jobs in the most efficient, robust, and ethical ways possible HONOLULU, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LIC Source Type: news
Discharge from mental health inpatient settings
Department of Health and Social Care - This guidance sets out how health and care systems should work together to support discharge from all mental health and learning disability and autism inpatient settings for children, young people and adults. It sets out best practice on: how NHS bodies and local authorities should work closely together to support the discharge process and ensure the right support in the community, and provides clarity in relation to responsibilities; and patient and carer involvement in discharge planning.GuidanceMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - January 29, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Source Type: news
