Background Four times as many males are diagnosed with high functioning autism compared
to females. A growing body of research that focused on females with autism spectrum …

… Jane McGillivray is professor and head of the School of Psychology at Deakin University,
Australia. She is a registered clinical and health psychologist with longstanding practice, …

Autism Spectrum Disorder affects up to 2.5% of children and is associated with harmful
health outcomes (eg obesity). Low levels of physical activity and high levels of sedentary …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are developmental conditions characterized by deficits in
social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication and obsessive/stereotyped patterns …

This review provides a meta-analysed male:female prevalence ratio of oppositional defiant
disorder (ODD) during middle childhood in non-referred children. It also analyses sex …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS), a neuromodulation therapy that has been used successfully
in the treatment of symptoms associated with movement disorders, has recently undergone …

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We examined the efficacy of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) delivered in groups on the
reduction of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in young people on the autism …

Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder appear to experience high levels of
psychological distress, yet little is known about the prevalence of psychological disorders in this …

Objective: Sleep problems are common in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
and ADHD and impact adversely on child and parent well-being. The study evaluated the …