Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Editorial Preface

• Editorial Introduction

Gary B. Mesibov

Epidemiological Surveys of Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders: An Update

Eric Fombonne

Sibling Relationships When a Child Has Autism: Marital Stress and Support Coping

Jessica Wood Rivers, Zolinda Stoneman

Measuring the Parental, Service and Cost Impacts of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study

Krister Järbrink, Eric Fombonne, Martin Knapp

Autism Families with a High Incidence of Alcoholism

Judith H. Miles, T. Nicole Takahashi, Andrew Haber, Laura Hadden

Paradoxical Autonomic Response to Mental Tasks in Autism

Motomi Toichi, Yoko Kamio

Validation of a Brief Quantitative Measure of Autistic Traits: Comparison of the Social Responsiveness Scale with the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised

John N. Constantino, Sandra A. Davis, Richard D. Todd, Matthew K. Schindler, Maggie M. Gross, Susan L. Brophy, Lisa M. Metzger, Christiana S. Shoushtari, Reagan Splinter, Wendy Reich

Features of Autism in Rett Syndrome and Severe Mental Retardation

Rebecca H. Mount, Tony Charman, Richard P. Hastings, Sheena Reilly, Hilary Cass

Lower Cortisol and Higher ACTH Levels in Individuals with Autism

Jasna Marinović Ćurin, Janoš Terzić, Zorana Bujas Petković, Ljubinka Zekan, Ivana Marinović Terzić, Ivana Marasović Šušnjara

Plasma Amino Acids Profiles in Children with Autism: Potential Risk of Nutritional Deficiencies

Georgianne L. Arnold, Susan L. Hyman, Robert A. Mooney, Russell S. Kirby

Possible Association Between Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection and Autistic Disorder

Yushiro Yamashita, Chizu Fujimoto, Eisuke Nakajima, Takeo Isagai, Toyojiro Matsuishi

Brief Report: Developmental Change in Theory of Mind Abilities in Children with Autism

Shelly Steele, Robert M. Joseph, Helen Tager-Flusberg

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