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Autism, Physical Health Conditions, and a Need for Reform by Weir, Elizabeth M

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Elevated rates of autism, other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses, and autistic traits in transgender and gender-diverse individuals by Warrier, Varun, Greenberg, David M., Weir, Elizabeth, Buckingham, Clara, Smith, Paula, Lai, Meng-Chuan, Allison, Carrie, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…It is unclear whether transgender and gender-diverse individuals have elevated rates of autism diagnosis or traits related to autism compared to cisgender…”
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Autistic adults have poorer quality healthcare and worse health based on self-report data by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Recent research suggests that autistic individuals have shorter lifespans and experience worse health (greater health burden) than non-autistic individuals…”
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Digital Health Paradox: International Policy Perspectives to Address Increased Health Inequalities for People Living With Disabilities by van Kessel, Robin, Hrzic, Rok, O'Nuallain, Ella, Weir, Elizabeth, Wong, Brian Li Han, Anderson, Michael, Baron-Cohen, Simon, Mossialos, Elias

“…The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the uptake of digital health worldwide and highlighted many benefits of these innovations. However, it also stressed the…”
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An investigation of the diet, exercise, sleep, BMI, and health outcomes of autistic adults by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Ong, Ken K, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Studies of autistic children suggest that restricted eating, reduced physical activity, and sleep disorders are common; however, no studies attempt to broadly…”
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Increased rates of chronic physical health conditions across all organ systems in autistic adolescents and adults by Ward, John H, Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Abstract Background The poorer physical health of autistic adults compared to non-autistic adults has been highlighted by several epidemiological studies…”
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Sex Differences in Human Brain Structure at Birth by Khan, Yumnah T, Tsompanidis, Alex, Radecki, Marcin A, Dorfschmidt, Lena, Austin, Topun, Suckling, John, Allison, Carrie, Lai, Meng-Chuan, Bethlehem, Richard A I, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Sex differences in human brain anatomy have been well-documented, though remain significantly underexplored during early development. The neonatal period is a…”
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Severe Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Beta in a Patient with Athyreosis by Salas-Lucia, Federico, França, Monica M, Amrhein, James A, Weir, J Elizabeth, Dumitrescu, Alexandra M, Refetoff, Samuel

“…We report a patient with congenital hypothyroidism due to athyreosis complicated by a heterozygous thyroid hormone receptor beta ( gene mutation (R320L),…”
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Understanding the substance use of autistic adolescents and adults: a mixed-methods approach by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Autistic individuals might be more likely to misuse substances than non-autistic individuals. Better understanding of these patterns can help clinicians…”
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Increased prevalence of non-communicable physical health conditions among autistic adults by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Warrier, Varun, Baron-Cohen, Simon

“…Autistic individuals may be at risk of premature mortality, and physical health comorbidity increases this risk; however, most studies fail to include older…”
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The sexual health, orientation, and activity of autistic adolescents and adults by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron‐Cohen, Simon

“…Small studies suggest significant differences between autistic and nonautistic individuals regarding sexual orientation and behavior. We administered an…”
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Don't go there – It's not a nice place: Older adults’ experiences of delirium by Weir, Elizabeth, O'Brien, Anthony J.

“…Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric disorder that causes fluctuations in consciousness and attention, impairments in cognitive functioning and information…”
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Medical symptoms and conditions in autistic women by Simantov, Tslil, Pohl, Alexa, Tsompanidis, Alexandros, Weir, Elizabeth, Lombardo, Michael V, Ruigrok, Amber, Smith, Paula, Allison, Carrie, Baron-Cohen, Simon, Uzefovsky, Florina

“…The sex bias in autism diagnosis suggests the involvement of sex-specific endocrine mechanisms during prenatal development, but these hormones affect health…”
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Charting a Course: Volume 66 of Virginia Libraries by Feerrar, Julia, Berning, Tracey, Castillo, Andrea, Correa, Emily, Leist, Stephen, Peacemaker, Bettina, Weir, Elizabeth

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Change is the Only Constant: Let the Good Times Roll! Volume 67 of Virginia Libraries by Berning, Tracey, Leist, Stephen, Peacemaker, Bettina, Black, David Michael, Castillo, Andrea, Correa, Emily, Poe, Amy, Shuyler, Kristen, Weir, Elizabeth

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Identifying and managing autism in adults by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron‐Cohen, Simon

“…The diagnosis of autism is frequently delayed, and it is important that GPs can quickly and effectively identify those who require specialist referral…”
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Autism in children: improving screening, diagnosis and support by Weir, Elizabeth, Allison, Carrie, Baron‐Cohen, Simon

“…Although symptoms of autism often first appear before the age of three years, many children experience significant delays in identification, diagnosis and…”
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Evidence for a new tumour suppressor locus ( DBM ) in human B-cell neoplasia telomeric to the retinoblastoma gene by Brown, Alison G, Ross, Fiona M, Dunne, Eimear M, Steel, C. Michael, Weir-Thompson, Elizabeth M

“…Roughly 25% of human B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemias (CLL) are characterized by a chromosomal lesion involving 13q14. This region contains the…”
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Evidence-Based Hospice Care Education for Healthcare Clinicians by Weir, Nonie Elizabeth

“…Vulnerable populations with a terminal illness, who reside in a nursing home setting, continue to experience psychological, physical, and emotional effects…”
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Regulation of Glyoxysomal Enzymes during Germination of Cucumber: I. Developmental Changes in Cotyledonary Protein, RNA and Enzyme Activities during Germination by Becker, Wayne M., Leaver, Christopher J., Elizabeth M. Weir, Riezman, Howard

“…Developmental patterns of glyoxylate cycle and photosynthetic activities have been correlated with electrophoretic profiles of cotyledonary RNA and protein in…”
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