Exploring autism symptoms in an Australian cohort of patients with Prader-Willi and Angelman syndromes.

Emma K BakerDavid E GodlerMinh BuiChriselle HickertonCarolyn RogersMike FieldDavid J AmorLesley Bretherton

Published in: Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders (2018)

PWS cases presented with greater symptoms associated with ASD compared to individuals with AS. Mental health issues associated with PWS may contribute to elevated symptoms of ASD, particularly in adolescents and adults with PWS.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
mental health
intellectual disability
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
sleep quality
young adults
physical activity
growth hormone