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A comparison of urinary mercury between children with autism spectrum disorders and control children (2012)
Journal Article
Wright, B., Pearce, H., Allgar, V., Miles, J., Whitton, C., Leon, I., …Alderson-Day, B. (2012). A comparison of urinary mercury between children with autism spectrum disorders and control children. PLoS ONE, 7(2), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029547

Background: Urinary mercury concentrations are used in research exploring mercury exposure. Some theorists have proposed that autism is caused by mercury toxicity. We set out to test whether mercury concentrations in the urine of children with autism... Read More about A comparison of urinary mercury between children with autism spectrum disorders and control children.

Melatonin versus placebo in children with autism spectrum conditions and severe sleep problems not amenable to behaviour management strategies: A Randomised Controlled Crossover Trial (2011)
Journal Article
Wright, B., Sims, D., Smart, S., Alwazeer, A., Alderson-Day, B., Allgar, V., …Miles, J. (2011). Melatonin versus placebo in children with autism spectrum conditions and severe sleep problems not amenable to behaviour management strategies: A Randomised Controlled Crossover Trial. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 41(2), 175-184. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-010-1036-5

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Category use in problem-solving in children with autism spectrum disorders (2011)
Journal Article
Alderson-Day, B., & McGonigle-Chalmers, M. (2011). Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Category use in problem-solving in children with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 41(5), 555-565. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-010-1077-9

Autism Spectrum Conditions – Enhancing Nurture and Development (ASCEND): An evaluation of intervention support groups for parents (2011)
Journal Article
Pillay, M., Alderson-Day, B., Wright, B., Williams, C., & Urwin, B. (2011). Autism Spectrum Conditions – Enhancing Nurture and Development (ASCEND): An evaluation of intervention support groups for parents. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 16(1), 5-20. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359104509340945

Verbal problem-solving in autism spectrum disorders: A problem of plan construction? (2011)
Journal Article
Alderson-Day, B. (2011). Verbal problem-solving in autism spectrum disorders: A problem of plan construction?. Autism Research, 4(6), 401-411. https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.222

Free classification as a window on executive functioning in autism spectrum disorders (2010)
Journal Article
McGonigle-Chalmers, M., & Alderson-Day, B. (2010). Free classification as a window on executive functioning in autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 40(7), 844-857. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-010-0947-5