Cheryl Dissanayake
Biographic Data
| ID | 5558385 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cheryl Dissanayake |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cheryl |
| FAMILY NAME | Dissanayake |
| SIGNATURE | DISSANAYAKE C |
| AFFILIATIONS | La Trobe University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8771-4027 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Preliminary Trial of an Early Surveillance Program for Autism and Developmental Delays within General Practices
There are inequities in engagement with established early childhood developmental surveillance programs, eclipsing disadvantaged families. The current study sought to address this by dovetailing developmental surveillance with immunization visits and other opportunistic contacts with children at general practices). While 53 General Practices were recruited, significant COVID-19 disruptions resulted in only 81 children being screened (both parent-…
The Lancet Commission on the future of care and clinical research in autism
A review of physical growth in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Towards the DSM‐5 Criteria for Autism
The new edition of the DSM is proposing significant changes to current diagnostic definitions of autism and related conditions. In this article, we will discuss the clinical, research, and cultural implications of these changes. We conclude that the new criteria appear to better reflect current understanding of the autism spectrum disorder than the current DSM-IV criteria. As expected with any major change in classification systems, there are als…
Towards the DSM‐5 Criteria for Autism
The new edition of the DSM is proposing significant changes to current diagnostic definitions of autism and related conditions. In this article, we will discuss the clinical, research, and cultural implications of these changes. We conclude that the new criteria appear to better reflect current understanding of the autism spectrum disorder than the current DSM-IV criteria. As expected with any major change in classification systems, there are als…
Towards the DSM‐5 Criteria for Autism
The new edition of the DSM is proposing significant changes to current diagnostic definitions of autism and related conditions. In this article, we will discuss the clinical, research, and cultural implications of these changes. We conclude that the new criteria appear to better reflect current understanding of the autism spectrum disorder than the current DSM-IV criteria. As expected with any major change in classification systems, there are als…
A review of physical growth in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Lancet Commission on the future of care and clinical research in autism
A Preliminary Trial of an Early Surveillance Program for Autism and Developmental Delays within General Practices
There are inequities in engagement with established early childhood developmental surveillance programs, eclipsing disadvantaged families. The current study sought to address this by dovetailing developmental surveillance with immunization visits and other opportunistic contacts with children at general practices). While 53 General Practices were recruited, significant COVID-19 disruptions resulted in only 81 children being screened (both parent-…
Autism (4 works) · Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (4 works) · Autism spectrum disorder (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (3 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (2 works) · Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 work)