In a questionaire study of 58 children and young people with Down’s syndrome, sleep problems were virtually ubiquitous.  Here.

In a series of children aged 8 to 12 who stuttered, bilingualism was more highly represented than in controls, and was associated with a lower chance of recovery.  Here.

In a randomised controlled trial of children with language delay at 2 years comparing a parental led intervention with watchful waiting for one year, the intervention group had a significant improvement after one year.  Here.

It is nice to have one’s biases confirmed; reading to children is a good thing.  But you know what, I think I’d still do it even if there were no evidence…  Here. 

Of 29 infants who had non-syndromic single suture craniosynostosis, 16% had normal vision prior to surgery, rising to 65% after surgery.  Here.

The process of setting up an autism spectrum disorder database in the North East of England is described. Here.

In the absence of good published evidence, these authors used a delphi process to develop a care pathway for selective mutism. Here.

A detailed analysis of costs of feeding and complications at baseline and following gastrostomy placement demonstrate no significant increase in cost for significant increased clinical benefit. Here.

In this study of the urine of 65 boys with autism and 158 non-autistic controls, there is no evidence of an increased level of opioid peptides in the autism group.  Here. 

In a series of 21 infants of methadone using mothers and 20 case controls tested with flash visual evoked responses, infants of methadone using mothers had delayed visual maturation.  Here.