Current Projects
Autism Care Network (ACN) Registry: Call-Back Assessment. (PI: Kathryn Smith: Co-
Investigators: Larry Yin, Study Contact: Anaya Grace)
Investigators: Larry Yin, Study Contact: Anaya Grace)
Characterizing Gastrointestinal Disorder Trajectories for Autistic Sub-Groups: Machine
Learning Prediction of Risk Profiles and Response to Treatment (PI: Srikar Chamala, Co-Investigators: Amber Angell, Jaya Punati, Sonia Trejo, Larry Yin, Hesamedin Hakimjavadi)
Publications
(Selected)
- Angell, A. M., Wee, C. P., Deavenport-Saman, A., Parchment, C., Bai, C., Solomon, O.,
& Yin, L. (2025). Sleep Disorders and Constipation in Autistic Children and Youth: Who Receives Standard of Care Drug Treatments? Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 10.1007/s10803-025-06762-7. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-025-06762-7 - Friedman, S.L, Shults, J., Barbaresi, W., Bax, A., Cacia, J., Deavenport-Saman, A.,
LaRosa,A., Loe, I., Mittal, S., Vanderbilt, D., Blum, N., Harstad, E., (2024). Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Medication Treated Preschool-Age Children Without and With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Developmental-Behavioral Research Network Study. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 45(4):p e372-e377, DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000001286
- Franklin, M.D., Taylor, E.E., Floríndez, D.C., Guzman, M., Lawson, T.L., Rios, J., & Angell, A.M. (2024). An Occupational Science Contribution to Camouflaging Scholarship: Centering Intersectional Experiences of Occupational Disruptions. Autism in Adulthood.
- Johnson, K., Deavenport-Saman, A., Mamey, M. R., Sabapathy, T., Schrager, S. M., & Vanderbilt, D. L. (2024). Exploring Racial and Ethnic Differences in Parent-Reported Strengths in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 11(3), 1643–1650. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-023-01639-w
- Angell, A. M., Lindly, O. J., Floríndez, D., Floríndez, L. I., Stein Duker, L. I., Zuckerman, K. E., Yin, L., & Solomon, O. (2023). Pediatricians' role in healthcare for Latino autistic children: Shared decision-making versus "You've got to do everything on your own". Autism : the international journal of research and practice, 27(8), 2407–2421. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613231163056
- Ashby, D., Yin, L., Jones, F., Wright, A. L., Williams, H., Williams, C., Deavenport-Saman, A., Vanderbilt, D., & Solomon, O. (2023). "She Is Stand-Offish Like That": Black Adults' Recognition of Child Behaviors Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP, 44(7), e486–e492. https://doi.org/10.1097/DBP.0000000000001205
- Stein Duker, L. I., Como, D. H., Jolette, C., Vigen, C., Gong, C. L., Williams, M. E., Polido, J. C., Floríndez-Cox, L. I., & Cermak, S. A. (2023). Sensory Adaptations to Improve Physiological and Behavioral Distress During Dental Visits in Autistic Children: A Randomized Crossover Trial. JAMA network open, 6(6), e2316346. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.16346
- Williams, M. E., Johnson, M. E., Lavian, M. E., O’Neil, S. H., & Borchert, M. (2023). Quality of Individualized Education Programs for Children With Visual Impairments and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of visual impairment & blindness, 117(3), 199-211. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145482X231184449
