Lisa D Wiggins

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Retention of autism spectrum diagnoses by community professionals: findings from the autism and developmental disabilities monitoring network, 2000 and 2006
    Lisa D Wiggins
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30033, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 33:387-95. 2012
  2. ncbi Examination of the time between first evaluation and first autism spectrum diagnosis in a population-based sample
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Battelle Memorial Institute, Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 27:S79-87. 2006
  3. ncbi Brief report: excluding the ADI-R behavioral domain improves diagnostic agreement in toddlers
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, P O Box 5010, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 38:972-6. 2008
  4. ncbi Brief report: sensory abnormalities as distinguishing symptoms of autism spectrum disorders in young children
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 39:1087-91. 2009
  5. ncbi Developmental regression in children with an autism spectrum disorder identified by a population-based surveillance system
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    Autism 13:357-74. 2009
  6. ncbi Support for a dimensional view of autism spectrum disorders in toddlers
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 42:191-200. 2012
  7. ncbi The Study to Explore Early Development (SEED): a multisite epidemiologic study of autism by the Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE) network
    Diana E Schendel
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 42:2121-40. 2012
  8. ncbi Evaluation of a records-review surveillance system used to determine the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders
    Rachel Nonkin Avchen
    Developmental Disabilities Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E 92, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 41:227-36. 2011
  9. ncbi Racial disparities in community identification of autism spectrum disorders over time; Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, 2000-2006
    Vanessa G Jarquin
    Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 32:179-87. 2011

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Retention of autism spectrum diagnoses by community professionals: findings from the autism and developmental disabilities monitoring network, 2000 and 2006
    Lisa D Wiggins
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30033, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 33:387-95. 2012
    ..The authors therefore sought to examine the proportion of children identified from a population-based surveillance system that had a change in classification from ASD to non-ASD and factors associated with such changes...
  2. ncbi Examination of the time between first evaluation and first autism spectrum diagnosis in a population-based sample
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Battelle Memorial Institute, Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 27:S79-87. 2006
    ..Most practitioners (70%) did not use a diagnostic instrument when assigning the first ASD diagnosis. Implications for early identification of ASD are discussed...
  3. ncbi Brief report: excluding the ADI-R behavioral domain improves diagnostic agreement in toddlers
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, P O Box 5010, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 38:972-6. 2008
    ..These findings suggest that stereotyped interests and behaviors are not as relevant to the ADI-R as other diagnostic criteria when evaluating toddlers for autism spectrum disorders...
  4. ncbi Brief report: sensory abnormalities as distinguishing symptoms of autism spectrum disorders in young children
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 39:1087-91. 2009
    ..Results also suggest that sensory abnormalities are distinguishing symptoms of ASD that should be considered in diagnostic algorithms for younger cohorts...
  5. ncbi Developmental regression in children with an autism spectrum disorder identified by a population-based surveillance system
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    Autism 13:357-74. 2009
    ..These data indicate that some children with ASD experience a loss of skills in the first few years of life and may have a unique symptom profile...
  6. ncbi Support for a dimensional view of autism spectrum disorders in toddlers
    Lisa D Wiggins
    Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 42:191-200. 2012
    ..Results also identify specific types and levels of behavioral deficit relevant to toddler populations. Implications for early diagnosis are discussed...
  7. ncbi The Study to Explore Early Development (SEED): a multisite epidemiologic study of autism by the Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE) network
    Diana E Schendel
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 42:2121-40. 2012
    ..SEED is a valuable resource for testing hypotheses regarding ASD characteristics and causes...
  8. ncbi Evaluation of a records-review surveillance system used to determine the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders
    Rachel Nonkin Avchen
    Developmental Disabilities Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E 92, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 41:227-36. 2011
    ..45, 0.75]). Given diagnostic heterogeneity, and the broad array of ASD in the population, identifying children with ASD is challenging. Records-based surveillance yields a population-based estimate of ASD that is likely conservative...
  9. ncbi Racial disparities in community identification of autism spectrum disorders over time; Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, 2000-2006
    Vanessa G Jarquin
    Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Dev Behav Pediatr 32:179-87. 2011
    ..This study examined differences in community identification of ASDs between NHB and NHW children identified by a population-based surveillance system...