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Research by Topic: comorbidity
Podcast: What is autism? It’s changing
Published September 24, 2018This week’s ASF podcast focuses on how co-occuring conditions with autism, like anxiety, depression, and OCD, have changed over time. The increase in these conditions may help in defining different subgroups of autism. Listen on asfpodcast.org or on your favorite podcatcher!
Filed under: anxiety, ASD, asf, Autism, comorbidity, depression, featured, mental health, OCD, podcast, research, science
CDC Study Finds 95% of Children with Autism Have One Comorbidity
Published March 14, 2018A new study by the CDC, including Dr. Matthew Maenner, ASF Grantee ’10, found that 95% of children with autism have at least one psychiatric or medical comorbidity, which may have a role in age of first evaluation—the more comorbid conditions, the earlier the first evaluation for ASD. Read the study here.
Filed under: Autism, CDC, comorbidity, evaluation, featured, Matthew Maenner, Prevalence, research, science