Corticosteroid therapy in regressive autism: Preliminary findings from a retrospective study

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Reduced Activity of Protein Kinase C in the Frontal Cortex of Subjects with Regressive Autism: Relationship with Developmental Abnormalities

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with unknown etiology. In some cases, typically developing children regress into clinical symptoms of autism, a condition known as regressive autism. Protein kinases are essential for G-protein-coupled receptor-mediated signal transduction, and are involved in neuronal functions, gene expression, memory, and cell differentiation. Recently, we reported dec...

Brain enlargement is associated with regression in preschool-age boys with autism spectrum disorders.

Autism is a heterogeneous disorder with multiple behavioral and biological phenotypes. Accelerated brain growth during early childhood is a well-established biological feature of autism. Onset pattern, i.e., early onset or regressive, is an intensely studied behavioral phenotype of autism. There is currently little known, however, about whether, or how, onset status maps onto the abnormal brain...

The Effectiveness of Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy on Psychological Problems and Self- Determination in Mothers with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

   Background and Aim: Autism is one of the complex developmental disabilities that challenges not only the individual, but also the family and society. The aim of this study was to effectiveness the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on psychological problems and self-determination in mothers with children with autism spectrum disorder.    Method: The present study was conducted in...

Application of Art Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorders; The Features and Logic of Therapy (A Systematic Review Study)

Autism spectrum disorders are a subset of neurodevelopmental disorders, and one of the most important of its symptoms is the existence of deficiencies in social communication and interaction, interests, behaviors, and limited and repetitive activities. Art therapy is one of the intervention approaches for this disorder, which according to research has a good effect on helping autistic children....