2016
College students with autism spectrum disorders: A growing role for adult psychiatrists
van Schalkwyk GI, Beyer C, Martin A, Volkmar FR. College students with autism spectrum disorders: A growing role for adult psychiatrists. Journal Of American College Health 2016, 64: 575-579. PMID: 27347704, DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2016.1205072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSpectrum disorderCollege mental health practitionersMental health practitionersExecutive functionMental health needsInattentive symptomsHyperactivity disorderPsychiatric difficultiesCollege studentsClinical presentationPatient's clinical presentationMore side effectsFemale studentsLimited evidence baseApproach treatmentHealth practitionersStudentsDisordersEvidence baseCase reportHealth needsDiagnostic considerationsSide effects
1999
Higher-Functioning Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Rates and Patterns of Psychotropic Drug Use
MARTIN A, SCAHILL L, KLIN A, VOLKMAR F. Higher-Functioning Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Rates and Patterns of Psychotropic Drug Use. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1999, 38: 923-931. PMID: 10405512, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199907000-00024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychotropic drug useHigher-functioning pervasive developmental disordersPervasive developmental disorderTarget symptomsDrug useMedication use patternsPsychotropic medication useDevelopmental disordersMedication history informationMore medicationsMedication useClinical presentationPsychiatric comorbidityClinical variablesPsychotropic agentsDrug classesClinical heterogeneityDisordersSymptomsSubjectsAsperger's disorderFull Scale IQComorbiditiesMedicationsAntidepressants