Martin E. Franklin, Stephanie Eken, Erik Osterlund
{"title":"Current Research Updates on PANDAS and PANS","authors":"Martin E. Franklin, Stephanie Eken, Erik Osterlund","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00280-w","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00280-w","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 11","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41243303","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interventions Used to Teach Tacts to Young Children with Autism: a Narrative Review of the Literature","authors":"Hazim Aal Ismail, Joshua N. Baker","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00279-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00279-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"175 - 189"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49219203","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Levante, C. Martis, G. Antonioli, M. Dima, L. Duma, M. Perrone, L. Russo, F. Lecciso
{"title":"The Effect of Sports Activities on Motor and Social Skills in Autistic Children and Adolescents: a Systematic Narrative Review","authors":"A. Levante, C. Martis, G. Antonioli, M. Dima, L. Duma, M. Perrone, L. Russo, F. Lecciso","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00277-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00277-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"155 - 174"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44202123","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Scoping Review of Aided AAC Modeling for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities and Emergent Communication","authors":"H. Wandin, H. Tegler, Lena Svedberg, Linn Johnels","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00275-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00275-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"123-131"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42999126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tyler C McFayden, Orla Putnam, Rebecca Grzadzinski, Clare Harrop
{"title":"Sex Differences in the Developmental Trajectories of Autism Spectrum Disorder.","authors":"Tyler C McFayden, Orla Putnam, Rebecca Grzadzinski, Clare Harrop","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00270-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00270-y","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose of review: </strong>Females and males are disproportionately diagnosed with autism, a sex difference that has historically represented this neurodevelopmental condition. The current review examines lifespan developmental trajectories of autism based on sex to elucidate behavioral phenotypic differences that may contribute to differential rates of diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Recent findings: </strong>We review sex differences in diagnostic criteria: social communication and restricted interests/repetitive behaviors (RRBs). Results suggest RRBs are more indicative of a diagnosis in males, whereas social differences are more indicative of a diagnosis in females. Factors contributing to a later diagnosis in females include social strengths (camouflaging) and diagnostic overshadowing.</p><p><strong>Summary: </strong>Sex differences in diagnostic criteria may contribute to differential rates of identification in males and females. Sex differences are most pronounced when assessing naturalistic social communication instead of reliance on standardized measure. Numerous future directions are identified including increasing samples of sub-threshold autistic females and evaluating longitudinal sex differences.</p>","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"80-91"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10457022/pdf/nihms-1869109.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10175329","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Use of Alternative Augmentative Communication in Children and Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: a Critical Review","authors":"Donatella Ciarmoli, F. Stasolla","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00273-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00273-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"14-19"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49663834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kelli Vessoyan, Eric Smart, Gill Steckle, M. McKillop
{"title":"A Scoping Review of Eye Tracking Technology for Communication: Current Progress and Next Steps","authors":"Kelli Vessoyan, Eric Smart, Gill Steckle, M. McKillop","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00271-x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00271-x","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"20-39"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49475638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Social Enterprises and Transition to Employment for People Labeled with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities","authors":"V. Babikian, Y. Hamdani","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00267-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00267-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"40-46"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44064247","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Fabio, Usree Bhattacharya, Xing Wei, Virginia Canegallo
{"title":"Reading and Writing in Severe Intellectual Disability: a Systematic Review","authors":"R. Fabio, Usree Bhattacharya, Xing Wei, Virginia Canegallo","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00269-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40474-023-00269-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 1","pages":"1-13"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45458087","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Heterogeneity of Autism Characteristics in Genetic Syndromes: Key Considerations for Assessment and Support.","authors":"Lauren Jenner, Caroline Richards, Rachel Howard, Joanna Moss","doi":"10.1007/s40474-023-00276-6","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s40474-023-00276-6","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose of review: </strong>Elevated prevalence of autism characteristics is reported in genetic syndromes associated with intellectual disability. This review summarises recent evidence on the behavioural heterogeneity of autism in the following syndromes: Fragile X, Cornelia de Lange, Williams, Prader-Willi, Angelman, Down, Smith-Magenis, and tuberous sclerosis complex. Key considerations for assessment and support are discussed.</p><p><strong>Recent findings: </strong>The profile and developmental trajectory of autism-related behaviour in these syndromes indicate some degree of syndrome specificity which may interact with broader behavioural phenotypes (e.g. hypersociability), intellectual disability, and mental health (e.g. anxiety). Genetic subtype and co-occurring epilepsy within syndromes contribute to increased significance of autism characteristics. Autism-related strengths and challenges are likely to be overlooked or misunderstood using existing screening/diagnostic tools and criteria, which lack sensitivity and specificity within these populations.</p><p><strong>Summary: </strong>Autism characteristics are highly heterogeneous across genetic syndromes and often distinguishable from non-syndromic autism. Autism diagnostic assessment practices in this population should be tailored to specific syndromes. Service provisions must begin to prioritise needs-led support.</p>","PeriodicalId":36446,"journal":{"name":"Current Developmental Disorders Reports","volume":"10 2","pages":"132-146"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10169182/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9479106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}