Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD.
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD.
Cord biomarkers of fetal exposure to acetaminophen are associated with an increased risk for childhood ADHD and autism spectrum disorder.
Treatment with fluoxetine appears to result in significantly lower scores for obsessive compulsive behaviors at 16 weeks among children and adolescents with ASD, but interpretation of the data is limited.
Company claimed their CBD products can be used to treat a variety of conditions and diseases including teething pain and earaches in infants, skin problems, autism, ADHD, Parkinson disease, and Alzheimer disease, among others.
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) appear to increase the risk for childhood obesity.
Between 2009 and 2017, the prevalence of developmental disability increased among US children aged 3 to 17 years.
Anemia diagnosed during the first 30 weeks of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and intellectual disability.
Variation in autism spectrum disorder occurrence may be due to genetic influences, rather than maternal or environmental effects.
Existing developmental screening tools could be used to detect autism spectrum disorder more reliably and at younger ages.
The FDA has granted Fast Track status to the microbiota transfer therapy, Full-Spectrum Microbiota (FSM), for the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder.