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Autism: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

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Overview: Autism is a condition that manifests in early childhood and is characterized by qualitative abnormalities in social interactions, marked aberrant communication skills, and restricted repetitive and stereotyped behaviors. Most individuals with autism also manifest mental retardation, ...

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Tags: Behavior, Developmental Disability, Mental Retardation, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Children's Health

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IntegraGen Announces Results from New Test Designed to Aid in the Earlier Identification of Children at Higher Risk of Autism | Business Wire

businesswire.com — “IntegraGen presents data at the 2011 Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics meeting reporting the ability to better predict the risk of auView full resource at businesswire.com

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Evidence Review Of Interventions For Autism

medicalnewstoday.com — “Three review articles in the May 2011 issue of Pediatrics (published online April 4) examine the scientific evidence behind medical, behavioral and developmental interventions for autism spView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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No evidence that most autism treatments work - TODAY Health - TODAY.com

today.msnbc.msn.com — “When it comes to treating autism, there are still more questions than answers. That--™s the message from a series of reviews published in Pediatrics, in which researchers analyzed past studies on the effectiveness of medication or behavioral and developmental therapies.View full resource at today.msnbc.msn.com

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mdlinx.com — “Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening in Primary CareView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening in Primary Care: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics http://bit.ly/efOdeZ #FamPractice

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Symposier - Common Social Disorders in Children

symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: UMMCVideos --" In this four-minute video, Dr. Trevor Valentine, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and pediatrician in the division of Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics at the University of Maryland Medical Center, presents overviews of the three most common behavioral and developmental disorders affecting children today: Autism, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and developmental delays. Dr. VView full resource at symposier.com

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Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Childhood-onset schizophrenia is a severe form of psychotic disorder that occurs at age 12 years or younger and is often chronic and persistently debilitating. The definition of childhood schizophrenia has evolved over time and is now ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Dietary strategies in the prevention of psychosis. Read more in the eMedicine topic Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses. http://bit.ly/9znFS9

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Pervasive Developmental Disorder: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) include a spectrum of behavioral problems commonly associated with autism. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) includes autistic disorder, Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger's disorder, and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Abilify now FDA approved for use in child autism. See the eMedicine article Pervasive Developmental Disorder. http://bit.ly/bmalwP

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Jaw osteonecrosis is a concern in adolescents with anorexia treated with bisphosphonates. See the eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/bUUcIC

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Rett's Syndrome: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Rett syndrome (RS) is a pervasive developmental disorder first reported in 1966 by Andreas Rett, an Austrian pediatric neurologist. Rett syndrome occurs almost exclusively in females and has a typically degenerative course. Before the discovery of ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Making sense of Rett syndrome and how it fits into the spectrum of PDDs. See the eMedicine article Rett's syndrome. http://bit.ly/c1tQ14

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Eating Disorder, Bulimia: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: For thousands of years, humans have engaged in occasional eating binges when adequate food supplies are available. The practice of vomiting after overeating also dates back thousands of years. The examination and definition of abnormal eating ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Updated diagnosis and treatment information in the eMedicine topic Eating Disorder, Bulimia. http://bit.ly/9aSbda

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: document.write('')document.write('') The term attention deficit is misleading. In general, the current predominating theories suggest that persons with attention ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Divalproex to control aggression in children with ADHD? Read more at http://bit.ly/busdY5

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The eMedicine article Child Abuse & Neglect, Dissociative Identity Disorder has been updated. http://bit.ly/c5Ncvd

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Conversion Disorder: eMedicine Pediatrics: Developmental and Behavioral

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Conversion disorder is part of the group of somatoform disorders that were first delineated as a class of psychiatric disorders in 1980 in the American Psychiatric Association's (APA)Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), 3rd edition ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Updated information on current perspectives and frequency in the eMedicine article Conversion Disorder. http://bit.ly/a9UH5j

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youtube.com — “Barbara L. Trommer MD Pediatric Neurology . Associate Director, Maimonides Developmental Center . Medical School: Columbia University . Fellowship: Children's ...View full resource at youtube.com

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