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1. www.informationautism.org › userfiles › filesThe Essential Guide to Anxiety and Autism

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   Research suggests that 40% of people on the autism spectrum have significant levels of anxiety or at least one anxiety disorder, although the percentage may actually be much higher. What anxieties do people on the autism spectrum have? Some children on the autism spectrum eventually grow out of their anxieties, just like other children do.

2. www.cdc.gov › autism › hcpClinical Testing and Diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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   Key points. Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) usually relies on two main sources of information: parents' or caregivers' descriptions of their child's development and a professional's observation of the child's behavior. The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) provides standardized ...

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   Are anxiety measures valid in autistic and ID groups?

   • Most used anxiety measures that were not validated for use in autistic or ID groups (mean quality = 1.6/3). Some studies made attempts to modify their measures to prevent overlap in symptomatology in autism and anxiety but very few made alterations for ID groups. Most studies used parent reports of anxiety.

   Anxiety and intellectual functioning in autistic children: A systematic

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   Does intelligence quotient affect anxiety in autistic children?

   • Studies employing correlations showed evidence of a significant relationship between intelligence quotient and anxiety in autistic children: children with higher intelligence quotient scored higher on measures of anxiety. Studies directly comparing groups of autistic children with and without intellectual disability also supported this conclusion.

   Anxiety and intellectual functioning in autistic children: A systematic

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   Are anxiety measures valid for autistic children?

   • Existing literature often uses anxiety measures with limited evidence of validity for autistic children. A quality assessment framework (QAF) will be employed to identify the role of methodological variation including measures of anxiety and sample on the results.

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4. www.cdc.gov › autism › diagnosisScreening for Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Spectrum ...

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   May 16, 2024 · Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be difficult because there is no medical test, such as a blood test, to diagnose the disorder. Doctors look at the child's developmental history and behavior to make a diagnosis. Diagnosing ASD involves several steps. Some people with ASD are not diagnosed until they are adolescents or adults.

5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesAnxiety and intellectual functioning in autistic children: A ...

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   Nov 16, 2020 · IQ: intelligence quotient; DSM-IV: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.); DSM-V: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.); ADOS: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule; ADI-R: Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised; ICD-10: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision; CBCL: Child ...

   • Author: Jessica E. Mingins, Joanne Tarver, Jane Waite, Chris Jones, Andrew D. R. Surtees, Andrew D. R. Surte...
   • DOI: 10.1177/1362361320953253

   • Publish Year: 2021
   • Publication: Autism. 2021 Jan; 25(1): 18-32.

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesIs the Autism-Spectrum Quotient a Valid Measure of Traits ...

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   Apr 19, 2017 · The Rasch analysis showed that the 50-item AQ could be reduced to a 12-item subset with little loss of explanatory power, with the potential to efficiently measure the degree to which adults with and without ASD show autistic traits. Keywords: Autistic traits, Adults, Autism-Spectrum Quotient, Rasch model. Go to:

   • Author: Lars-Olov Lundqvist, Helen Y Lindner
   • DOI: 10.1007/s10803-017-3128-y

   • Publish Year: 2017
   • Publication: J Autism Dev Disord. 2017; 47(7): 2080-2091.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Autism-spectrum_quotientAutism-spectrum quotient - Wikipedia

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   The autism-spectrum quotient ( AQ) is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questions, it aims to investigate whether adults of average intelligence have symptoms of autism spectrum conditions. [1] More recently, versions of the AQ for ...

8. psychcentral.com › autism › how-to-get-tested-forTests and Screening Options for Adult Autism Diagnosis

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   Apr 25, 2024 · The Autism Quotient (AQ) The Ritvo Autism Asperger’s Diagnostic Scale (RAADS) Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q) Adult Repetitive Behaviors Questionnaire Two (RBQ-2) These should ...