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Alison Vehorn
Researcher at Vanderbilt University
Publications - 20
Citations - 7093
Alison Vehorn is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Autism spectrum disorder. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 14 publications receiving 5174 citations. Previous affiliations of Alison Vehorn include Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2014
Jon Baio,Lisa D. Wiggins,Deborah Christensen,Matthew J. Maenner,Julie L. Daniels,Zachary Warren,Margaret Kurzius-Spencer,Walter Zahorodny,Cordelia Robinson Rosenberg,Tiffany White,Maureen S. Durkin,Pamela Imm,Loizos Nikolaou,Loizos Nikolaou,Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp,Li-Ching Lee,Rebecca A. Harrington,Maya Lopez,Robert T. Fitzgerald,P Amy Hewitt,Sydney Pettygrove,John N. Constantino,Alison Vehorn,Josephine Shenouda,Jennifer Hall-Lande,Kim Van Naarden Braun,Nicole F. Dowling +26 more
TL;DR: This report provides updated ASD prevalence estimates for children aged 8 years during the 2014 surveillance year, on the basis of DSM-IV-TR criteria, and describes characteristics of the population of children with ASD.
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Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2016
Matthew J. Maenner,Kelly A Shaw,Jon Baio,Anita Washington,Mary E. Patrick,Monica DiRienzo,Deborah Christensen,Lisa D. Wiggins,Sydney Pettygrove,Jennifer Andrews,Maya Lopez,Allison Hudson,Thaer Baroud,Yvette D Schwenk,Tiffany White,Cordelia Robinson Rosenberg,Li Ching Lee,Rebecca A. Harrington,Margaret Huston,Amy Hewitt,Amy Esler,Jennifer Hall-Lande,Jenny N. Poynter,Libby Hallas-Muchow,John N. Constantino,Robert T. Fitzgerald,Walter Zahorodny,Josephine Shenouda,Julie L. Daniels,Zachary Warren,Alison Vehorn,Angelica Salinas,Maureen S. Durkin,Patricia M. Dietz +33 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of ASD varied considerably across sites and was higher than previous estimates since 2014, highlighting the variability in the evaluation and detection of ASD across communities and between sociodemographic groups.
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Relationship satisfaction, parenting stress, and depression in mothers of children with autism:
TL;DR: Results suggest that the relation between child problem behaviors and maternal depression should be considered in conjunction with other measures of marriage and family stress.
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Brief report: DSM-5 "levels of support:" a comment on discrepant conceptualizations of severity in ASD.
TL;DR: Examination of overlap between mild, moderate, and severe impairment classifications based on autism symptoms, cognitive skills, and adaptive functioning in 726 participants with ASD highlighted the need for a clearly elucidated method of classifying level of support in ASD diagnosis.
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The diagnosis of autism in community pediatric settings: Does advanced training facilitate practice change?:
TL;DR: Collaborative training methods that allow autism spectrum disorder identification within broader community pediatric settings may help translate enhanced screening initiatives into more effective and efficient diagnosis and treatment.