Case control study

• Challenging perspectives on Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome – evidence for a disorder of purposeful actions

  Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (GTS) is a multi-faceted neuropsychiatric developmental disorder with onset in childhood or adolescence. It is characterised by multiple motor and vocal tics that can cause considerable problems including social stigmatisation, low self-esteem and secondary comorbidity, particularly depression.

  1 January 2019

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• Machine learning improves ADI-R efficiency

  Early interventions in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are essential to improve communication and behavioural skills in affected children. Now, researchers have used machine learning to derive new instrument algorithms that may help practitioners screen for autism more efficiently and effectively.

  8 October 2018

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• Depression is highly prevalent but under-reported in children with ADHD

  Researchers at Cardiff University have investigated whether the symptoms of depression observed in patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) differ from those reported in the general population.

  8 August 2018

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