Thompson Center Published Research
A listing of published articles and research by faculty and staff affiliated with the MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Featured Publications and News
Mazurek, M.O. & Engelhardt, C.R. (In Press). Video game use and problem behaviors in boys with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Mazurek, M.O. Cognition and behavior: Sensory sensitivity tied to autism.
Beversdorf DQ. Anxiety drug enhances brain connections in autism.
Faculty Publications
David Beversdorf, M.D.
- Hillier AJ, Fish T, Siegel JH, Beversdorf DQ. Social and vocational skills training reduces self-reported anxiety and depression among young adults on the autism spectrum. J Dev Phys Disabil. 2011; 23:267-76.
- Beversdorf DQ, Saklayen S, Higgins KF, Bodner KE, Kanne SM, Christ SE. Effect of propranolol on word fluency in autism Cogn Behav Neuro, 2011; 24:11-17.
- Renner K, Beversdorf DQ. Effects of naturalistic stressors on cognitive flexibility and working memory performance Neurocase 2010; 16:293-300.
- Jones KL, Smith RM, Edwards KS, Givens B, Tilley MR, Beversdorf DQ. Combined effect of maternal serotonin transporter genotype and prenatal stress in modulating offspring social interaction. Int J Devel Neurosci. 2010; 28:529-36
- Kim N, Goel PK, Tivarus M, Hillier A, Beversdorf DQ. Independent component analysis of the effect of L-dopa on fMRI of language processing. Plos-ONE. 2010;5(8):e11933.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011933
- Narayanan A, White CA, Saklayen S, Scaduto MJ, Carpenter AL, Abduljalil A, Schmalbrock P, Beversdorf DQ. Effect of propranolol on functional connectivity in autism spectrum disorder-a pilot study. Brain Imag Behav. 2010; 4:189-
- Beversdorf, DQ, Narayanan A, White C, Saklayen S, Scaduto M, Abduljalil A, Schmalbrock P. Noradrenergic effects on functional connectivity in autism. American Academy of Neurology, 2009.
- Jones KL, Beversdorf DQ, Will MJ. Effects of maternal omega-6 rich diets and prenatal stress on autistic-like sociability deficits in mice. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 2009.
- Saklayen SS, Narayanan A, Higgins K, Christ S, Gu H, Beversdorf DQ. Effect of propranolol on word fluency in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 2009.
- Beversdorf DQ. The role of the noradrenergic system in autism spectrum disorders. In: Gene J. Blatt, Ed. The Neurochemical Basis of Autism: Molecules to Minicolumns. Springer, New York, In Press
Kathleen K. Deidrick, Ph.D.
- Deidrick, K.M., Grissom, M.O., & Farmer, J.E. (2009). Central nervous system disorders: Seizure disorder and spina bifida as exemplars. In M. C. Roberts & R. Steele (Ed.), Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, 4th Edition, pp. 350-365. New York: Guilford Press.
- Deidrick, K.M., Farmer, J.E., & Grissom, M.O. (2009). Neurodevelopmental Disability: Epilepsy and Spina Bifida as Exemplars. In M. Roberts Handbook of Pediatric Psychology. Guilford Publications, Inc.
- Deidrick, K.M. Myelomeningocele. Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychologyy
- Deidrick, K.M. Cerebral Palsy. Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychology
Elena T. Harlan Drewel, PhD
- Farmer, J.E., Clark, M.J., Drewel, E.H., Swenson, T.M., Ge, B. (2010). Consultative care coordination through the medical home for CSHCN: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Maternal and Child Health. Advance online publication. DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0658-8
- Harlan Drewel, E.T., Bell, D.J., Austin, J.K. (2009). Peer difficulties in children with epilepsy: Association with seizure, neuropsychological, academic, and behavioral variables.Child Neuropsychology, 15(4), 305-320.
Janet Farmer, Ph.D., ABPP
- Rosenberg, R.E., Mandell, D.S., Farmer, J.E., Law, K., Marvin, A.R., & Law, P.A. (2010). Psychotropic medication use among children with autism spectrum disorders enrolled in a national registry, 2007-2008. Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders, 40 (3), 342-351.
Book chapters:
- Deidrick, K.M., Grissom, M.O., & Farmer, J.E. (2009). Central nervous system disorders: Seizure disorder and spina bifida as exemplars. In M. C. Roberts & R. Steele (Ed.), Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, 4th Edition, pp. 350-365. New York: Guilford Press.
- Farmer, J.E., Kanne, S.M., Grissom, M., & Kemp, S. (2009). Pediatric neuropsychology in medical rehabilitation settings. In R.G. Frank, B. Caplan, & M. Rosenthal (Eds.), Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology, 2nd Edition, 315-328. New York: Guilford Press..
Micah O. Mazurek, PhD
- Engelhardt, C.R. & Mazurek, M.O. (In Press). Video game access, parental rules, and problem behavior: A study of boys with autism spectrum disorder. Autism.
- Mazurek, M.O. (In Press). Social media use among adults with autism spectrum disorders. Computers in Human Behavior.
- Mazurek, M.O. (In Press). Loneliness, friendship and well-being in adults with autism spectrum disorders. Autism.
- Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M. & Wodka, E. (In Press). Physical aggression in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Wagner, D.V., Borduin, C.M., Kanne, S.M, Mazurek, M.O., Farmer, J.E. & Brown, R.M. (In Press). Multisystemic therapy for disruptive behavior problems in youths with autism spectrum disorders: A progress report. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.
- Mazurek, M.O. & Engelhardt, C.R. (In Press). Video game use and problem behaviors in boys with autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Mazurek, M.O., Vasa, R.A., Kalb, L.G., Kanne, S.M., Rosenberg, D., Keefer, A., Murray, D. & Lowery, L. (In Press). Anxiety, sensory over-responsivity, and gastrointestinal problems in children with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. - Mazurek, M.O. & Wenstrup, C. (In Press). Television, video game and social media use among children with ASD and typically developing siblings. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
- Mazurek, M.O., Kanne, S.M, & Miles, J.H. (2012). Predicting improvement in social-communication symptoms of autism spectrum disorders using retrospective treatment data. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 6(1): 535-545.
- Ferguson, B., Anderson-Hanley, C., Mazurek, M.O., Parsons, S., Warren, Z. (2012). Game interventions for autism spectrum disorder. Games for Health Journal, 1(4): 248-253
- Mazurek, M.O., Shattuck, P.T., Wagner, M., & Cooper, B.P. (2012). Prevalence and correlates of screen-based media use among youths with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 42(8): 1757-1767.
- Kanne, S. & Mazurek, M.O. (2011). Aggression in children and adolescents with ASD: Prevalence and risk factors. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 41: 926-937.
- Mazurek, M.O. & Kanne, S. (2010). Friendship and internalizing symptoms among children and adolescents with ASD. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 40(12): 1512-1520.
- Kanne, S., & Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Asperger’s Disorder. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychology. New York, NY: Springer.
- Kanne, S., & Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Hyperlexia. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychology. New York, NY: Springer.
- Kanne, S., & Mazurek, M.O. (2010). Leiter International Performance Scales, Revised. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.). Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychology. New York, NY: Springer.
Judith Miles, M.D., PhD
- Aldridge K, George I, Cole K, Austin J, Takahashi TN, Duan Y, Miles JH. 2011. Facial phenotypes in subgroups of pre-pubertal boys with autism spectrum disorders are correlated with clinical phenotypes. Molecular Autism, In Press.
- Miles JH. 2011. Autism spectrum disorders—A genetics review, Genetics IN Medicine, 13(4): 278-294, 2011.
- Christ SE, Kester LE, Bodner KE, Miles JH. 2011. Evidence for selective inhibitory impairment in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Neuropsychology, In Press.
- Miles JH. 2011. Autism Subgroups from a Medical Genetics Perspective, in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Eds: David G. Amaral, Geraldine Dawson, Daniel H. Geschwind, Oxford University Press.
- Miles JH, McCarthy DM. 2011. Autism and Alcoholism’s Genetic Overlap, in Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences and Treatment, ed. Joris Verster, Humana Press.
- Qing H, Duan Y, Karsch K, Miles JH. 2010. Detecting corpus callosum abnormalities in autism based on anatomical landmarks. Psychiatry Research 183:126-32.
- Miles JH, McCathren R. Stichter J, Shinawi M. 2010. Autism Spectrum Disorders. GeneReviews: Clinical Genetic Information Resource. www.GeneClinics.org .
Tracy Stroud D.O.
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Blake C. Ballif · Jill A. Rosenfeld · Ryan Traylor · Aaron Theisen · Patricia I. Bader · Roger L. Ladda ·Susan L. Sell · Michelle Steinraths · Urvashi Surti · Marianne McGuire · Shelley Williams · Sandra A. Farrell ·James Filiano · Rhonda E. Schnur · Lauren B. CoVey · Raymond C. Tervo · Tracy Stroud · Michael Marble ·Michael NetzloV · Kristen Hanson · Arthur S. Aylsworth · J. S. Bamforth · Deepti Babu · Dmitriy M. Niyazov · J. Britt Ravnan · Roger A. Schultz · Allen N. Lamb · Beth S. Torchia · Bassem A. Bejjani · Lisa G. ShaVer High-resolution array CGH defines critical regions and candidate genes for microcephaly, abnormalities of the corpus callosum, and seizure phenotypes in patients with microdeletions of 1q43q44 Human Genetics 2011.
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Sohl, Kristin; Stroud, Tracy The Autism Bill - Getting the Help We Need for All the Children We Serve. Missouri Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics Peds Lines Spring/Summer 2010
