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Pervasive developmental disorders

Therapeutic timing limitations of postnatal darbepoetin in a valproic acid rat model of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Ömer Yusuf İpek, Tuğba Kirboğa, Ercan Babur, Nurcan Dursun, Cem Süer

published 24 Nov 2025

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Healthcare providers’ perceptions of changes in guidelines for care of minors with gender dysphoria in Sweden: An interview study

Elsa Svantesson, Ida Linander

published 19 Nov 2025

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The seen and be heard study: A national mixed methods study to identify the barriers and facilitators to ensuring equitable cancer care for children with and without learning disabilities and/or who are autistic – Protocol Paper

Kate Oulton, Jo Wray, Mary Foo-Caballero, Samantha Flynn, Phillip Harniess, Anupama Rao, Faith Gibson

published 19 Nov 2025

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Developmental coordination disorder: “It’s not on people’s radars… They’re not interested”

Rebecca Murray, Cara E. Staniforth, Amira Shawak, Lucy H. Eddy

published 18 Nov 2025

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The association between maternal prenatal folic acid and multivitamin supplementation and autism spectrum disorders in offspring: An umbrella review

Biruk Beletew Abate, Biruk Shalmeno Tusa, Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie, Desie Temesgen, Kindie Mekuria, Addis Wondmagegn Alamaw, Molla Azmeraw, Alemu Birara Zemariam, Tegene Atamenta Kitaw, Amare Kassaw, Gebremeskel Kibret Abebe, Befkad Derese Tilahun, Gizachew Yilak, Molalign Aligaz Adisu, Berihun Dachew

published 18 Nov 2025

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Pattern of fixation explains atypical eye processing during observation of faces with direct or averted gaze in autism (results of the INFoR Cohort)

Olena V. Bogdanova, Volodymyr B. Bogdanov, Etienne Guillaud, Charles Laidi, Josselin Houenou, Richard Delorme, Myriam Ly‑Le Moal, Marion Leboyer, Manuel Bouvard, Jean‑René Cazalets, Anouck Amestoy

published 17 Nov 2025

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Unveiling complex patterns: An information-theoretic approach to high-order behaviors in microarray data

Antonio Lacalamita, Alfonso Monaco, Grazia Serino, Daniele Marinazzo, Nicola Amoroso, Loredana Bellantuono, Marianna La Rocca, Tommaso Maggipinto, Ester Pantaleo, Emanuele Piccinno, Viviana Scalavino, Sabina Tangaro, Gianluigi Giannelli, Sebastiano Stramaglia, Roberto Bellotti

published 13 Nov 2025

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Investigating the role of three screening measures to support clinical decision-making in adult autism assessments

Janine Robinson, Carrie Allison, Bonnie Auyeung, Isabel C. H. Clare, Michael Lombardo, Navneet Nagra, Simon Baron-Cohen

published 13 Nov 2025

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Barriers, enablers and outcomes reported by parents engaged with the special educational needs system in England: A qualitative study

Jennifer Saxton, Anne-Marie Burn, Xinhe Zhang, Hilary Toulmin, Jennifer Parker, Helen Casey, Jacob Matthews, Isaac Winterburn, Charlotte Tripp, Sarah Barnes, Poppy Hall, Kristine Black-Hawkins, Hayley Gains, Tamsin Ford, (The HOPE Study)

published 07 Nov 2025

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A joint complex network and machine learning approach for the identification of discriminative gene communities in autistic brain

Antonio Lacalamita, Ester Pantaleo, Alfonso Monaco, Loredana Bellantuono, Alessandro Fania, Marianna La Rocca, Tommaso Maggipinto, Sabina Tangaro, Nicola Amoroso, Roberto Bellotti

published 05 Nov 2025

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DNA/RNA hybrid profiling in autistic patients: A focus on mRNA and non-coding RNA variations

Leila Kianmehr, Kasra MokhtarZadeh, Zeynep Yilmaz, Hadi Darzi Ramandi, Ecmel Mehmetbeyoglu Duman, Elif Funda Sener, Serpil Taheri, Minoo Rassoulzadegan

published 03 Nov 2025

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Expert organisations with “challenging” and “complex” service users: Representation in English and Welsh autism charity reports and accounts

Helen Abnett, Kathryn Williams, Willow Holloway, Aimee Grant

published 24 Oct 2025

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Media use among children with ASD: Perspectives and concerns of parents

Larissa Pliska, Olga Kunina-Habenicht, Ute Ritterfeld

published 13 Oct 2025

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