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SUBMITTER: Margari L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7504729 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Margari Lucia L Marzulli Lucia L Gabellone Alessandra A de Giambattista Concetta C
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment 20200911
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social and communication skills and repetitive and restrictive behaviors. Children and adolescents with ASD are more likely to present feeding problems than their typically developing peers are. The present narrative review of literature aims to highlight the most recent evidence about epidemiology and presentations of eating and mealtime behavioral abnormalities in ASD from infancy to adolescence. Abnormal ...[more]