Welcome to the 'library'.

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The 'library' is place where links to evidence-based information can be found. This web page was started in April 2025. It is going to be added to over time.  

ADHD

Qiu, H., Liang, X., Wang, P., Zhang, H., & Shum, D. H. K. (2023). Efficacy of non- pharmacological interventions on executive functions in children and adolescents with ADHD: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103692

Anxiety & joint hypermobility

Kampoureli, C. N., Rae, C. L., Gould Van Praag, C., Harrison, N. A., Garfinkel, S. N., Critchley, H. D., & Eccles, J. A. (2025). Neural processes linking joint hypermobility and anxiety: key roles for the amygdala and insular cortex. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 1–7. doi:10.1192/bjp.2024.259

Autism

Al-Beltagi, M. (2024). Nutritional management and autism spectrum disorder: A systematic
review. World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, 13(4).
https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v13.i4.99649

Ataíde, S. S., Ferreira, J. P., & Campos, M. J. (2024). Prescription of Exercise Programs for
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review. Journal of Autism and
Developmental Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-024-06566-1

Casanova, E. L., Baeza-Velasco, C., Buchanan, C. B., & Casanova, M. F. (2020). The
relationship between autism and ehlers-danlos syndromes/hypermobility spectrum
disorders. In Journal of Personalized Medicine (Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp. 1–21). MDPI AG.
https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm10040260

Cristofori, I., Cohen-Zimerman, S., & Grafman, J. (2019). Executive functions. In Handbook
of Clinical Neurology (Vol. 163, pp. 197–219). Elsevier B.V.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-804281-6.00011-2

Patten, K. K., Murthi, K., Onwumere, D. D., Skaletski, E. C., Little, L. M., & Tomchek, S. D.
(2024). Occupational Therapy Practice Guidelines for Autistic People Across the
Lifespan. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 78(3).
https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2024.078301

Petti, T., Gupta, M., Fradkin, Y., & Gupta, N. (2024). Management of sleep disorders in
autism spectrum disorder with co-occurring attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder:
update for clinicians. BJPsych Open, 10(1).https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2023.589

Reid, M., Delgado, D., Heinly, J., Kiernan, B., Shapiro, S., Morgan, L., Maddox, B., & Jager-
Hyman, S. (2024). Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in People on the Autism Spectrum.
In Current Psychiatry Reports. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-024-01533-0

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Suchy, Y. (2009). Executive functioning: Overview, assessment, and research issues for
non-neuropsychologists. In Annals of Behavioral Medicine (Vol. 37, Issue 2, pp. 106–
116). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9097-4

Thoen, A., Steyaert, J., Alaerts, K., Evers, K., & Van Damme, T. (2023). A Systematic
Review of Self-Reported Stress Questionnaires in People on the Autism Spectrum. In
Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders (Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 295–
318). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40489-021-00293-4

Zener, D. (2019). Journey to diagnosis for women with autism. In Advances in Autism (Vol.
5, Issue 1, pp. 2–13). Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1108/AIA-10-
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Occupational Therapy

Boop, C., Cahill, S. M., Davis, C., Dorsey, J., Gibbs, V., Herr, B., Kearney, K., Liz Griffin Lannigan, E., Metzger, L., Miller, J., Owens, A., Rives, K., Synovec, C., Winistorfer, W. L., & Lieberman, D. (2020). Occupational therapy practice framework: Domain and process fourth edition. In American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 74, pp. 1– 87). American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2020.74S2001

Sleep

Watson, N. F., Badr, M. S., Belenky, G., Bliwise, D. L., Buxton, O. M., Buysse, D., Dinges, D. F., Gangwisch, J., Grandner, M. A., Kushida, C., Malhotra, R. K., Martin, J. L., Patel, S. R., Quan, S. F., Tasali, E., Twery, M., Croft, J. B., Maher, E., Barrett, J. A., … Heald, J. L. (2015). Recommended amount of sleep for a healthy adult: A joint consensus statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society. Sleep, 38(6), 843–844. https://doi.org/10.5665/sleep.4716