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Connection between Transgenderism and Autism Spectrum

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Excerpt: A pair of studies conducted in 2016 and 2019 indicate that autistic children are between four and seven times more likely to experience gender dysphoria or gender variance, he said. A 2019 was conducted by researchers at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and a 2016 study was conducted at New York University.

Nicolosi said there are several reasons for the connection, including “rigid thinking.”

​For example, if a boy with autism lacks stereotypical male interests, he may doubt he is a boy and assume he must be a girl. Reading social cues is often hard for those with autism, so they may perceive same-sex peers as getting along better than they do.

CCHR: Nearly Half of Preschoolers diagnosed with ADHD are on Prescribed Drugs

 

Nearly half of preschool-age children who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in primary care settings are prescribed drugs as treatment before changes in managing their behavior are attempted, a new study finds.  This is at odds with the American Academy of Pediatrics guideline that nondrug behavioral interventions, such as parent training in behavior management, should be tried first when children 4-5 years old are diagnosed with ADHD because of their overactive or impulsive behavior.

An examination of the medical records of over 700,000 U.S. children 4-5 years old revealed that 1.4% of the young children received a diagnosis of ADHD.  Notably, African American children accounted for 31% of the preschoolers diagnosed with ADHD, roughly twice their proportion in the general population

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Goldman/Dannemann: CYP450 Mediated Metabolism: From SIDS to Suicide

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_GOLDMAN_DANNEMANN SIDS to Suicide

What common thread links Shaken Baby Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Neurological Developmental Disorders, and outcomes such as suicide or homicide?