Measures of Brain Function and the Spectrum of Disorder(s) ConceptSergio Garbarino, Paola Lanteri, and Walter G. SannitaSergio Garbarino Department of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics and Maternal/child Sciences (DINOGMI), University of Genova, Italy Search for more papers by this author, Paola Lanteri Neurophysiopathology Center, Foundation IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milano, Italy Search for more papers by this author, and Walter G. SannitaWalter Sannita, Department of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology and Genetics, University of Genova, 3, largo p. Daneo, 16132 Genova, Italywgs.neuro@gmail.com Department of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics and Maternal/child Sciences (DINOGMI), University of Genova, Italy Search for more papers by this authorPublished Online:May 05, 2022https://doi.org/10.1027/0269-8803/a000302PDFView Full Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInReddit SectionsMoreReferences Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Institute of Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, & The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2015). Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder. In T. F. BoatJ. T. WuEds., Mental disorders and disabilities among low-income children (Ch. 14). National Academies Press (US). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK332896/ First citation in articleGoogle Scholar CDC. (2018). Data and statistics autism spectrum disorder. https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html First citation in articleGoogle Scholar Clegg, A., Young, J., IIiffe, S., Rikkert, M. O., & Rockwood, K. (2013). Frailty in elderly people. Lancet, 381(9868, 752–762. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(12)62167-9 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Fombonne, E. (2009). Epidemiology of pervasive developmental disorders. Pediatric Research, 65(6), 591–598. https://doi.org/10.1203/PDR.0b013e31819e7203 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Frances, A. (2013). The new crisis of confidence in psychiatric diagnosis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 159(3), 221–222. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-159-10-201311190-00020 First citation in articleGoogle Scholar Gyawali, S., & Patra, B. N. (2019). Trends in concept and nosology of autism spectrum disorder: A review. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 40, 92–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2019.01.021 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Insel, T. R., & Wang, P. S. (2010). Rethinking mental illness. Journal of the American Medical Association, 303(19), 1970–1971. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.555 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar La, M. C., & Baron-Cohen, S. (2015). Identifying the lost generation of adults with autism spectrum conditions. The Lancet Psychiatry, 2(11), 1013–1027. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00277-1 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Lai, M. C., Lombardo, M. V., & Baron-Cohen, S. (2014). Autism. Lancet, 383(9920), 896–910. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61539-1 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Lotter, V. (1966). Epidemiology of autistic conditions in young children. Social Psychiatry, 1(3), 124–135. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00584048 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Matheson, A. (2007). From syndrome to spectrum: What evolution suggests about the status of the metabolic syndrome. Clinical Chemistry, 53(12), 2218–2219. https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2007.096321 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Nesse, R. M., & Stein, D. J. (2012). Towards a genuinely medical model for psychiatric nosology. BMC Medicine, 10, Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-10-5 First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Rutter, M. (2005). Incidence of autism spectrum disorders: Changes over time and their meaning. Acta Paediatrica, 94(1), 2–15. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2005.tb01779.x First citation in articleCrossref, Google Scholar Treffert, D. A. (1970). Epidemiology of infantile autism. Archives of General Psychiatry, 22(5), 431–438. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.1970.01740290047006 First citation in articleCrossref, Google ScholarFiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 37Issue 1January 2023ISSN: 0269-8803eISSN: 2151-2124 ReceivedDecember 6, 2021RevisedJanuary 13, 2022AcceptedJanuary 16, 2022Published onlineMay 5, 2022 InformationJournal of Psychophysiology (2022), 37, pp. 64-65 https://doi.org/10.1027/0269-8803/a000302.© 2022Hogrefe PublishingPDF download