This study was done by the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network. In this observational program, prevalence of autism spectrum disorder is estimated and the timing of ASD identification among children aged 4 and 8 years is monitored.
Researchers examined nationwide data from the Welsh Demographic Service Dataset to determine if absence and exclusion from school were associated with a record of neurodevelopmental disorder, mental disorder, and self-harm.
Researchers examined if an adolescent diagnosis with psychiatric disorders is associated with long term absence from education, employment, or training.
Researchers conducted a 24-week phase 2 trial of intranasal oxytocin therapy in pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder to divulge whether it would improve social functioning.
Researchers analyzed gestational exposure to antipsychotics and risk of preterm birth, neurodevelopmental disorders, and being small for gestational age.
Investigators examined the relationship between maternal prepregnancy BMI status and autism spectrum disorder and developmental disorders in offspring.
