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This e-newsletter provides obstetricians, pediatricians and nurses with links to the latest research on ways to understand and to help children and adults on the autism spectrum. Please feel free to send us your comments and feedback to:
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Previous issues of this e-newsletter can be viewed at: www.ClinicalResearchInAutism.com.
Steve Edelson, Ph.D. and Lenny Schafer
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Extensive Research Document on Medical Comorbidities Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder Available Online
*** Spanish Version Now Available
The UK-based group, TreatingAutism, recently published an up-to-date review of the research on medical comorbidities associated with autism. The aim of this document is to provide health-care and care providers an understanding of the possible mechanisms, symptomatology, and consequences of common medical comorbidities in ASD.
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Risks
[Original article appeared in Environmental Health Perspectives]
Circumcision tied to autism risk
[Original article appeared in ScienceNordic.com]
Maternal thyroid autoantibody and elevated risk of offspring autism
[Original article appeared in Prog. Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry]
Parents May Be Able to Lower Babies' Autism Risk
(Video feedback therapy)
[Original article appeared in Lancet Psychiatry]
Preeclampsia-autism connection found
[Original article appeared in JAMA Pediatrics]
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Diagnosis and Prevalence
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[Original article appeared in Entropy]
Is the U.S. Prepared for a Growing Population of Adults With Autism?
[Original article appeared in U.S. News & World Report]
New BYU study shows childhood autism often goes undetected by doctors
[Original article appeared in Pediatrics]
Utah Study: Autism Symptoms Missed in Short Pediatric Exams
[Original article appeared in Pediatrics]
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