The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study is an ongoing, nationwide
study of the effects of environmental influences on behavioral and brain development in …

Objective: Earlier assessment of autism improves outcomes. In addition, children with autism
have significant need for medical care. Therefore, identification of factors associated with …

Importance Disruptive behavior is common in children with autism spectrum disorder. Behavioral
interventions are used to treat disruptive behavior but have not been evaluated in large-…

We examined predictors of outcome (IQ, adaptive behavior, and ASD severity) after 12 and
24 months of early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) in 71, 20–59 months old children …

Objective Impairments associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and
noncompliance are prevalent in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, …

This review summarizes the pharmacokinetic characteristics, pharmacodynamic properties,
common side effects, and clinical advantages and disadvantages associated with …

When a child is first diagnosed with a developmental disability, clinicians often have a one-time
opportunity to influence treatment decisions. Ideally, parents are given information and …

The purpose of this review is to describe and evaluate the existing research on the use of
urine alarms in the daytime toilet training of children with intellectual and developmental …

Background Methylmercury (MeHg) is present in fish and is a neurotoxicant at sufficiently
high levels. One potential mechanism of MeHg toxicity early in life is epigenetic dysregulation …

In this study, a contingency contract procedure was implemented to promote adherence to
rules of conduct in an elementary school setting by 2 male participants, one 10-year-old with a …