Characterised by social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviour and sensory anomalies, Autism is a neurodevelopmental situation that may affect how individuals understand the world round them and work together with others (Lei et al., 2023).
While it’s estimated that round 1 in 100 youngsters are autistic, many stay undiagnosed with proof of accelerating ready occasions between preliminary referrals and appointments for suspected autism (World Well being Organisation, 2023). In accordance with knowledge printed by NHS England, between July and September 2023, youngsters and younger individuals waited on common 9 months following their preliminary referral compared to a median of seven months in the identical interval within the earlier 12 months. (Royal Faculty of Psychiatrists, 2023).
Moreover, there’s growing proof of under-diagnosis and misdiagnosis amongst autistic females (Harrop et al. 2024). Earlier analysis steered that the prevalence of autism in girls and boys was at a ratio of about 4 to at least one, nonetheless current meta-analytical research recommend that the intercourse ratio is nearer to 3 to at least one (Harrop et al. 2023).
This World Autism Acceptance Week (2 April to eight April 2024), we encourage you to discover the FREE studying alternatives out there on our web site, and to share together with your networks.
Collectively we will work in direction of ‘sharing finest proof, bettering apply’ to assist create a society that works for autistic youngsters and younger individuals.
The sources listed beneath construct upon our earlier catalogues of sources for World Autism Acceptance Week 2023 and World Autism Acceptance Week 2022.
Upcoming occasions
Assets
Podcasts
- NEW Podcast ‘Neurodiversity, Autism and Healthcare’ with Professor Jonathan Inexperienced
- NEW Podcast ‘The Relationship Between Social Camouflaging in Autism and Security Behaviours in Social Anxiousness’ with Dr. Jiedi Lei
- Podcast ‘Oxytocin Administration, Neural Sensitivity, and Autism’ with Dr. Matthijs Moerkerke
- Podcast ‘Categorical versus Dimensional Construction of Autism’ with Dr. Tom Frazier
- Podcast ‘Melancholy in Autism and ADHD: What do we all know?’ with Dr. Lucy Livingston
Matter Information
Open Entry papers from ACAMH journals
- ACAMH Featured CAMH journal Debate Paper ‘Debate: Neurodiversity, autism and healthcare’, (July 2023), Jonathan Inexperienced
- CAMH journal Commentary ‘A spectrum for all? A response to Inexperienced et al. (2023), neurodiversity, autism and well being care’, (July 2023), Andrew Whitehouse
- CAMH journal Commentary ‘Reviewing neurodiversity, autism, and healthcare by Jonathan Inexperienced (2023) from an autistic perspective’, (July 2023), Rhiannon Hawkins
- CAMH journal Debate Paper ‘Responses to commentaries – neurodiversity, autism and healthcare’, (December 2023), Jonathan Inexperienced
- CAMH Debate Paper ‘How far can we modify the expression of autism by modifying the atmosphere?’, (December 2023), Laurent Mottron, David Gagnon
- CAMH Unique Article ‘‘We wait and we wait’—caregiver views on autism spectrum dysfunction companies within the Western Cape Province of South Africa’, (March 2024), Sarosha Pillay, Madeleine Duncan, Petrus J. de Vries
- JCPP Unique Article ‘The roles of sensory hyperreactivity and hyporeactivity in understanding toddler fearfulness and rising autistic traits’, (January 2024), Nisha Narvekar, Virginia Carter Leno, Greg Pasco, Jannath Begum Ali, Mark H. Johnson, Tony Charman, Emily J. H. Jones, The STAARS Workforce
- JCPP Unique Article ‘Age results on autism heritability and etiological stability of autistic traits’, (January 2024), Miriam I. Martini, Agnieszka Butwicka, Ebba Du Rietz, Aleksandra Kanina, Mina A. Rosenqvist, Henrik Larsson, Paul Lichtenstein, Mark J. Taylor
- JCPP Editorial Perspective ‘Bridging the translational neuroscience hole in autism – improvement of the ‘shiftability’ paradigm’, (December 2023), Tobias P. Whelan, Eileen Daly, Nicolaas A. Places, Ekaterina Malievskaia, Declan G.M. Murphy, Grainne M. McAlonan
- JCPP Unique Article ‘Testing the social motivation idea of autism: the function of co-occurring nervousness’, (December 2023), Eloise Bagg, Hannah Pickard, Manting Tan, Tim J. Smith, Emily Simonoff, Andrew Pickles, Virginia Carter Leno, Rachael Bedford
- ACAMH Featured Paper from the JCPP ‘Understanding the connection between social camouflaging in autism and security behaviours in social nervousness in autistic and non-autistic adolescents’, (August 2023), Jiedi Lei, Eleanor Leigh, Tony Charman, Ailsa Russell, Matthew J. Hollocks
- JCPP Analysis Evaluation ‘A scientific evaluate and meta-analysis of intercourse variations in slender constructs of restricted and repetitive behaviours and pursuits in autistic youngsters, adolescents, and adults’, (July 2023), Hannah Edwards, Sarah Wright, Cora Sargeant, Samuele Cortese, Henry Wooden-Downie
- JCPP Unique Article ‘The affect of loss to follow-up in autism screening analysis: Taking inventory and shifting ahead’, (July 2023), R. Christopher Sheldrick, Jessica L. Hooker, Alice S. Carter, Emily Feinberg, Lisa A. Croen, Jocelyn Kuhn, Elizabeth Slate, Amy M. Wetherby
- ACAMH Featured Paper from the JCPP ‘Co-development of consideration deficit hyperactivity dysfunction and autistic trait trajectories from childhood to early maturity’, (June 2023), Amy Shakeshaft, Jon Heron, Rachel Blakey, Lucy Riglin, George Davey Smith, Evie Stergiakouli, Kate Tilling, Anita Thapar
- JCPP Unique Article ‘Mediation of 6-year mid-childhood follow-up outcomes after pre-school social communication (PACT) remedy for autistic youngsters: randomised managed trial’, (April 2023), Sophie Carruthers, Andrew Pickles, Tony Charman, Helen McConachie, Ann Le Couteur, Vicky Slonims, Patricia Howlin, Rachel Collum, Erica Salomone, Hannah Tobin, Isobel Gammer, Jessica Maxwell, Catherine Aldred, Jeremy Parr, Kathy Leadbitter, Jonathan Inexperienced
- JCPP Advances Unique Article ‘Longitudinal evaluation of sensory responsivity from infancy to high school age in youngsters at excessive and low familial chance for autism’, (February 2024), Jaclyn Gunderson, Frank Symons, Nidhi Kohli, Rebecca Grzadzinski, Casey Burrows, Annette Estes, Stephen Dager, Joseph Piven, Jason Wolff, IBIS Community
- JCPP Advances Analysis Evaluation ‘Neurobiology of cognitive talents in early childhood autism’, (January 2024), Kristina Denisova
- JCPP Advances Unique Article ‘Trajectories of adaptive performing from early childhood to adolescence in autism: Figuring out turning factors and key correlates of chronogeneity’, (December 2023), Yun-Ju Chen, Eric Duku, Peter Szatmari, Mackenzie Salt, Isabel Smith, Annie Richard, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Tracy Vaillancourt, Anat Zaidman-Zait, Terry Bennett, Mayada Elsabbagh, Connor Kerns, Stelios Georgiades
- ACAMH Featured Paper from JCPP Advances ‘Diagnostic certainty throughout in-person and telehealth autism evaluations’, (October 2023), Natasha N. Ludwig, Calliope Holingue, Ji Su Hong, Luther G. Kalb, Danika Pfeiffer, Rachel Reetzke, Deepa Menon, Rebecca Landa
- ACAMH Featured Paper from JCPP Advances ‘Three 12 months outcomes in infants with a household historical past of autism and/or consideration deficit hyperactivity dysfunction’, (August 2023), Tony Charman, Greg Pasco, Alexandra Hendry, Tessel Bazelmans, Nisha Narvekar, Amy Goodwin, Hanna Halkola, Mary Agyapong, Rebecca Holman, Jannath Begum Ali, Mutluhan Ersoy, Mark H. Johnson, Andrew Pickles, Emily J. H. Jones, The STAARS Workforce
