Dependence of Cognitive and Mental Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder on Thyroid Dysfunction and Cortisol Imbalance | Zendy

Alexandra Alexandrovna Maximova | Zendy

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Dependence of Cognitive and Mental Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder on Thyroid Dysfunction and Cortisol Imbalance

Author(s) -

Alexandra Alexandrovna Maximova

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

human endocrinology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2572-9640

DOI - 10.24966/he-9640/100017

Subject(s) - cognition , autism spectrum disorder , autism , psychology , developmental psychology , hormone , clinical psychology , medicine , psychiatry , endocrinology

Causal relationships and statistically proven correlations have been established between hypothyroidism and / or cortisol imbalance and negative behaviors and violations of mental and cognitive development in children with autism spectrum disorder. Also, correcting hormonal disorders led to a decrease in negative behaviors and noticeable improvements in mental states and cognitive functions. Successful therapeutic strategies are proposed for all types of hormonal disorders considered.

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