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From the Medical Committee The Genetics of Autism parts I & II

Author: 
Kallen, Ronald, M.D.
Publisher: 
ASA advocate July-August 1996
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2430
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
NEURO 33
Notes: 
Defines genetics and chromosomes. Discusses current research and how it affects autism.
Library: 
Research
Genetics
Neurobiological

Is There a Link Between Engineering and Autism?

Author: 
Cohen, Simon Baron; Wheelwright, Sally; Stott, Carol et al
Publisher: 
Autism Sage Publications, London, 1997
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2505
Price: 
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Location: 
NEURO 29
Notes: 
Study concludes that father and grandfathers of children with autism or Aperger's were found significantly more often in the field of engineering.
Library: 
Asperger Syndrome
Research
Genetics
Neurobiological
Neurological
Fathers

A Fathers Imprint on his Daughter's Thinking

Author: 
McGuffin, Peter & Scourfield, Jane
Publisher: 
Nature Magazine
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2514
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
NEURO 28
Notes: 
Discusses genetic origin of females being more socially interactive than males.
Library: 
Social
Research
Genetics
Neurobiological
Neurological

Psychiatric Disorders in the Parents of Autistic Individuals

Author: 
Piven, J., Chase, G., Land, R., et al.
Publisher: 
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2227
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
NEURO 03
Notes: 
Examined the incidence rates for depression, anxiety and schizophrenia in parents of children with autism and Down Syndrome.
Library: 
Genetics
Neurobiological
Depression
Neurological
Down Syndrome

A Theroy of General Impairment of Gene-expression manifesting as autism

Author: 
Clarke, R
Publisher: 
Personality Individual Differences
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2318
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
NEURO 16
Notes: 
Studies the effect of random binding DNA on the manifestation of autistic symptoms.
Library: 
Research
Genetics
Neurological

Autism Associated with Marker Chromosome

Author: 
Gillberg, C.; Steffenburg, S.; Wahlstrom, J.' Gillberg, I.C., Carina Sjostedt, A., et. al.
Publisher: 
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 30 :3, May 1991
Type: 
Article
ID: 
1859
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
DIAG 39
Notes: 
Six boys who all showed the combination of moderate/severe mental retardation, autistic behavior, and mild/moderate physical stigmatizaiton are described.
Library: 
Genetics
Mental Retardation

Autism and pervasive developmental disorders

Author: 
Lord, Catherine; Ward, Mary J.
Publisher: 
Plenem press, 1993 (Chapter in comprehensive handbook of psychopatholo gy)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2174
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
DIAG 43
Notes: 
This chapter describes issues in autism as a representative of other pervasive development disorders.
Library: 
Genetics
Treatment
PDD
Assessment

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