Public @autismcrisis posts on Bluesky and Twitter/X

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Post published on Bluesky on 2 Feb 2025 11:21

In this study, autistic children judged to be intellectually disabled have VABS composite standard scores ranging up to 114? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... & mean VABS score is 18 points lower than FSIQ in autistics judged not-ID; vs 23 points higher than FSIQ in autistics judged ID?

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Derek S. Andrews, Andrew J. Dakopolos, Joshua K. Lee, Brianna Heath, Devani Cordero, Marjorie Solomon, David G. Amaral, Christine Wu Nordahl (2025). Cortical Thickness Differences in Autistic Children With and Without Intellectual Disability. Autism Research, 18(3), 486-497. Wiley.

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Post published on Bluesky on 1 Feb 2025 11:37

"conceptualisation of neurodiversity in empirical research"?--scoping review, autism-relevant, free link.springer.com/article/10.1... "While some consensus in the field exists, contrasts and debate remain, particularly regarding the alignment of neurodiversity with disability models"?

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Helen McLennan, Rachel Aberdein, Beth Saggers, Jenna Gillett-Swan (2025). Thirty Years on from Sinclair: A Scoping Review of Neurodiversity Definitions and Conceptualisations in Empirical Research. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.

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Post published on Bluesky on 31 Jan 2025 12:25

The new journal "Research in Autism"? "Formerly known as Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders" (RASD), now kaput? www.sciencedirect.com/journal/rese... note: RASD founding editor Johnny Matson's many unacceptable practices are still mostly unaddressed, to the detriment of autistics & others

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(n.d.). Research in Autism | Journal | ScienceDirect.com by ElsevierScienceDirect

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Post published on Bluesky on 30 Jan 2025 14:15

Meta-analysis of RCTs finds "no evidence that any therapeutic intervention... was more, or less, effective than control for reducing repeat self-harm" "we do not yet know which interventions are effective for which young people" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... autism-relevant

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Alex Wright-Hughes, Amanda J. Farrin, Peter Fonagy, Dennis Ougrin, Daniel Stahl, Judy Wright, Donna Irving, Faraz Mughal, et al. (2025). Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis: Reducing Self-Harm in Adolescents: Pooled Treatment Effects, Study, Treatment, and Participant Moderators. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 64(9), 997-1029. Elsevier BV.

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Post published on Bluesky on 29 Jan 2025 11:23

Registered: "the autism research priorities reported in the last few years" & "do they differ between individuals who identify as being autistic, their family members, teachers, researchers, health professionals and other key stakeholders" www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/dis... systematic review

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(n.d.). PROSPERO. CRD/PROSPERO. Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York.

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Post published on Bluesky on 28 Jan 2025 12:32

Longitudinal study of N=45 autistics (age 6-31) who were treated for catatonia & followed for 58-910 days--during which N=3 autistics died? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... one died from "choking on an excessive amount of food," one died from pneumonia, & for one "cause of death is unknown"?

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Joshua Ryan Smith, Seri Lim, Snehal Bindra, Sarah Marler, Bavani Rajah, Zachary J. Williams, Isaac Baldwin, Nausheen Hossain, et al. (2025). Longitudinal Symptom Burden and Pharmacologic Management of Catatonia in Autism With Intellectual Disability: An Observational Study. Autism Research, 18(2), 449-462. Wiley.

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Post published on Bluesky on 27 Jan 2025 10:32

Registered: how autistic burnout is "conceptualised and defined in the literature" & "measured across studies" & "suggested causes of autistic burnout" & "protective factors that prevent autistic people from experiencing autistic burnout" etc www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/dis... systematic review

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(n.d.). PROSPERO. CRD/PROSPERO. Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York.

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Post published on Bluesky on 26 Jan 2025 11:24

Ketamine for Rett syndrome? N=23 crossover RCT in 6-12 yr-olds? jneurodevdisorders.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... "One participant was withdrawn from the study due to an adverse event (vomiting) after the first dose of ketamine" "No difference was observed in efficacy between ketamine & placebo"

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Kathleen Campbell, Jeffrey L. Neul, David N. Lieberman, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Tim A. Benke, Cary Fu, Alan Percy, Bernhard Suter, et al. (2025). A randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial of ketamine in Rett syndrome. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 17(1), 4. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.

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Post published on Bluesky on 25 Jan 2025 11:44

"the aim of this paper is to set out the co-production of a new neurodiversity-affirming parent-mediated programme aiming to support the development of executive functions in toddlers at elevated likelihood of autism or ADHD" researchinvolvement.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... how START came to be

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Alexandra Hendry, Victoria Hulks, Shona Murphy, Holly Radford, Sally Smith, Tony Charman, Sandra Mathers, Sinead Rhodes, et al. (2025). Learning from the community: iterative co-production of a programme to support the development of attention, regulation and thinking skills in toddlers at elevated likelihood of autism or ADHD. Research Involvement and Engagement, 11(1), 7. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.

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Post published on Bluesky on 25 Jan 2025 10:05

no--you could not be more wrong, you are totally wrong, you are as wrong as possible, etc--I hope that's clear?

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