患有深度自闭症风险的儿童的临床特征
M A Hodge1,2, K A Boulton3,4, R Sutherland5
1Child Development Unit, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Corner Hawkesbury Road, Hainsworth St., Westmead, NSW, 2145, Australia. antoinette.hodge@health.nsw.gov.au.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
|December 2, 2025
概括
一项对513名自闭症儿童的研究发现,四分之一的儿童符合深度自闭症的标准. 这些孩子表现出更早的担忧和诊断,以及更多的逃跑风险,突出了针对性支持的需求.
科学领域:
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 发育儿科 发育儿科
背景情况:
- 2021年定义的深度自闭症,描述了自闭症个体的认知/适应能力低,口头沟通有限.
- 了解深度自闭症的特征对于量身定制的临床支持和政策制定至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查患有或符合深度自闭症定义的儿童的临床和人口统计特征.
- 识别特征,使深度自闭症儿童与其他自闭症儿童区分开来.
主要方法:
- 对1至16岁的513名自闭症儿童进行了多学科评估.
- 评估包括社会,沟通,适应,认知/发展技能和行为评估.
主要成果:
- 大约25%的被提及的自闭症儿童符合深度自闭症的"有风险"标准.
- 患有深度自闭症的儿童在较年轻时被诊断出患有深度自闭症的儿童 (平均年龄为3.93岁),并显示出更高的逃离率.
- 在深度自闭症组中,较早的第一个关注年龄 (平均1.79岁) 被注意到.
结论:
- 这些发现提高了对儿童自闭症特征的深刻理解.
- 结果为临床实践提供信息,包括评估,支持规划和确定适当的服务水平.
- 该研究支持对这一群体的资金,服务获取和纵向跟进的政策考虑.
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