University of California Davis

University of California Davis MIND Institute

Pilot Studies

GI symptoms are frequently endorsed by autistic individuals and their families. GI symptoms like constipation and pain have been associated to behavioral problems and impact of quality of life. Using a longitudinal sample, we are analyzing the presence, severity, and persistence of GI symptoms in autistic children compared to TD.

Evaluating the applicability of the most recent version of the ROME criteria in the diagnosis of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs) in the ASD group.

ECHO Autism is a multidisciplinary teleconferencing program with the purpose of increasing providers’ knowledge and confidence caring for autistic individuals.

Published Resources

Guideline - Autism Friendly Initiative

Guideline - An Update on Psychopharmacological Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Neurotherapeutics

CRE Members

Len Abbeduto

Project Lead

ljabbeduto@ucdavis.edu

Bibiana Restrepo

Project Co-Lead

bmrestrepo@ucdavis.edu

University of California Davis MIND Institute

Pilot Studies

Longitudinal GI Symptoms In Autistic Individuals

Evaluating GI symptoms In Autistic Individuals

ECHO Autism

Published Resources

Toolkits, Guidelines, and Other Published Media

CRE Members