case study on autism in india

Mamidala et al conducted a retrospective case-cohort study in India. This study was the first in India to examine the factors that contribute to ASD. ... Hazarika M. Impact of stress, coping, social support, and resilience of families having children with autism: A North East India-based study. Asian J Psychiatr. 2017;28:133-139. Crossref ...

This is a first of a kind study evaluating DTI findings in autistic children in India. In our study, DTI has shown a significant fault with the underlying intricate brain wiring system in autism. OT abnormality is a novel finding and needs further research. ... with the prevalence estimates as high as 1 case of autism in every 4 visually ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder and the cause of autism is still unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of socioeconomic, environmental, pregnancy and newborn-related risk factors among children with autism spectrum disorders. This was a population-based case-control study.

We performed a comprehensive scoping review of research in Autism Spectrum Disorder in India to have an overall impression, identify gaps, and formulate evidence-based recommendations for further study. We searched PubMed, SCOPUS, and Cochrane Library to identify relevant Indian studies. A hundred and fifty-nine publications met the inclusion ...

This difference in ascertainment poses a distinct set of challenges and priorities for autism in India. Autism is defined by the behavioural phenotype, and tools to measure the phenotype are the starting point for both research and clinical work on autism. ... A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Global ...

Little is known about services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in India. We systematically reviewed the literature to identify studies of ASD interventions in India. Among the 13 articles meeting review criteria, nearly all described efforts to culturally adapt interventions and/or outcome measures for Indian participants. Generally small and urban study samples limited ...

In India, the history of autism dates back to 1960s and is marked by initial sporadic efforts at clinical descriptions and research followed by a more sustained progress in clinical services, research, and policies. The first case report of autism appeared in an Indian journal in 1962 (Bassa 1962 ). There were a few publications in the 1960s ...

There is a lack of evidence-based estimate of the population prevalence of ASD in India. Therefore, this systematic review was aimed at determining the prevalence of ASD in the Indian population. Materials and methods: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the published studies evaluating the prevalence of ASD in the community ...

This study provides a preliminary estimate of the prevalence of broader autism spectrum and supra‐threshold autistic symptoms in a large school‐based sample from one city in eastern India. This study applies widely used, gold‐standard tools for autism screening and diagnosis, translated and validated in regional languages [Rudra et al ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder and the cause of autism is still unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of socioeconomic, environmental, pregnancy and newborn-related risk factors among children with autism spectrum disorders. This was a population-based case-control study. The study included 55 children with autism spectrum disorder and ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a congenital or early-acquired complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by difficulties in social interaction, impaired social communication and restricted behavioural patterns (Association, Citation 2013; Wing & Gould, Citation 1979).The symptoms must be present in the early developmental period, typically before age of three, and usually persist ...

The study revealed that about. in 100 children in India under age 10 has autism, and nearly. in 8 has at least one neurodevelopmental condition.19 Raina et al20 also conducted a study to estimate the prev-alence of ASDs in the selected areas (tribal, rural, and urban) of a northern state of India, Himachal Pradesh.

1 Centre for Autism, School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, UK. 2 India Autism Center, Kolkata 700 020, West Bengal, India. 3 Department of Psychology, Ashoka University, Sonipat 131 001, Haryana, India [email protected]. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 Unported ...

Autism affects 18 million people in India; raising awareness can help patients overcome stigma and live a better life ASD affects approximately 1% to 1.5 percent of children aged 2 to 9 years.

Objective: To evaluate the various white matter tracts in Indian autistic children as compared to the controls using TBSS. Materials and methods: Prospective, case-control, voxel-based, whole-brain DTI analysis using TBSS was performed. The study included 19 autistic children (mean age 8.7 years ± 3.84, 16 males and 3 females) and 34 controls ...

India is the second most populous country in the world, but its health care infrastructure is patently inadequate to meet the needs of its population [].In keeping with this, India's burden of mental health and neurological disorders is also substantial [2, 3].A major epidemiological study from India found that 1 in 7 individuals had suffered from some mental disorder in their lifetime ...

The following case studies present three different children with ASD and describe the SLP's strategies to enhance communication and quality of life. The three case studies demonstrate various options in AAC intervention that can be used by children of different ages. —Ann-Mari Pierotti, MS, CCC-SLP. Case Study 1: Anderson | Case Study 2 ...

The current study investigated the lived experience of 12 parents of children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in everyday cultural contexts in Goa, India. Narratives from parents collected between 2009 and 2010 were analyzed using the procedures of phenomenological psychology. Four temporal phases of parents' experience emerged from these data.

the child with autism. Teachers will realise as they begin to use these strategies that the classroom becomes more enjoyable for all children including CWA and that the strategies are not just benefitting CWA. As a teacher you may identify with one or more of the various cases mentioned in the handbook. These case studies describe

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The current study examined potential predictors for externalizing problems (disruptive behavior, defiance, etc.) in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders. We found that impairments in executive functioning (processes such as inhibition and emotional control that help with goal-directed behavior) at age 3 ...

The book explores the lived reality of parenting and caring for children with autism in contemporary urban India. It is based on a qualitative, ethnographic study of families of children with autism as they negotiate the tricky terrain of identifying their child s disability, obtaining a diagnosis, accessing appropriate services and their on-going efforts to come to terms with and make sense ...

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Methods: This study was a two-stage survey of representative child population of Chandigarh using stratified random sampling technique, covering 8820 children between the ages 1.5 and 10 yr. Proportionate population from urban (82.3%), rural (4.3%) and slum area (13.4%) were included in the study and screened using Chandigarh autism screening ...

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The current study was the first community-based study carried out in India on the prevalence of autism among 1-10 years age and reported a prevalence of 15/10,000 (0.15%). Studies in Asia, Europe, and North America have identified individuals with ASD with an average prevalence of between 1% and 2%. The prevalence was significantly higher ...

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The salient features of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompass persistent difficulties in social communication, as well as the presence of restricted and repetitive facets of behavior, hobbies, or pursuits, which are often accompanied with cognitive limitations. Over the past few decades, a sizable number of studies have been conducted to enhance our understanding of the pathophysiology of ...