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Pervasive developmental disorders

Perinatal and maternal factors associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Susanna Edlund, Nils Haglund, Carl-Gustaf Bornehag, Chris Gennings, Hannu Kiviranta, Alexander Kolevzon, Christian Lindh, Panu Rantakokko, Abraham Reichenberg, Shanna Swan, Karin Källén

published 18 Mar 2026

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From challenge to growth: A qualitative study of parental adaptation to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Chiara Fante, Fabio Fontana, Francesca Capelli, Barbara Dioni, Mattia Pezzi, Cinzia Raffin, Raffaele De Luca Picione, Alessandro Musetti

published 17 Mar 2026

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Using AI to enhance healthcare resource management and allocation: A focus on the autism community in Alabama

Armin Ahmadi, Jerome Baudry, Nathan Tenhundfeld, Kelly Goff, Daniel Adamek

published 16 Mar 2026

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Tailored job coaching for people with severe mental illness living in supported housing settings: A realist approach

Joep Binkhorst, Josje Dikkers, Roland Blonk, Marc van Veldhoven

published 04 Mar 2026

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Visual reversals and biases while observing ambiguous spinning biological motion and rigid structure-from-motion

Leo Poom, Wilma Loogna, Edvin Carstensen

published 24 Feb 2026

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Children with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have evidence of sensory nerve degeneration

Hoda Gad, Abdulla AlObaidi, Madeeha Kamal, Saba F. Elhag, Marian Aden, Adnan Khan, Areej Baraka, Srividya Bennabhaktula, Sara Joseph, Aisha Yaseen Alhamadi, Mohammed A. Tolefat, Abdulla A. Alhothi, Rayaz A. Malik

published 23 Feb 2026

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The association between parental resilience and emotional/behavioural problems in children with autism spectrum disorders: The mediating role of parenting style

Haiyan Wang, Jing Zhao

published 05 Feb 2026

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Lessons learnt about implementing LEGO based therapy (Play Brick Therapy) based on fidelity data and experience from a large school-based randomised controlled trial

Katie Biggs, Gina Gomez de la Cuesta, Ellen Kingsley, Jean McPherson, Fergus Murray, Margaret Laurie, Matt Bursnall, Elizabeth Coates, Amy Barr

published 04 Feb 2026

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Behavioral differences between infants at and not at elevated risk for autism during a contingency paradigm

Marcelo R. Rosales, José Carlos Pulido, John Sideris, Grace T. Baranek, Nina S. Bradley, Maja Matarić, Beth A. Smith

published 23 Jan 2026

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'I fit the category of the box, it just doesn’t describe me well.' Exploring the perspectives of autistic women and gender-diverse individuals on self-report autism measures

Nora Uglik-Marucha, Serafina Show, Silia Vitoratou, Francesca Happé, Hannah Belcher

published 14 Jan 2026

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Concurrent measurement of working memory and inhibitory control and their correlations with autistic and ADHD traits in the general population

Yasamin Rahmati, Christopher Jarrold

published 05 Jan 2026

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Exploring gut microbiome and nutritional status among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (MY-ASD Microbiome): A study protocol

Kai Xuan Wong, Seong Ting Chen, Jun Jean Ong, Wan Ying Gan, Nor Azian Abdul Murad, Chun Wie Chong, Nurul Hanis Ramzi

published 31 Dec 2025

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Experience and coping strategies of parents of children with autism: A qualitative study

Archana Bagale, Anil Raj Ojha, Machhindra Lamichhane

published 23 Dec 2025

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