Bench to bedside review: Possible role of vitamin D in autism spectrum disorder

Since international guidelines have not yet considered the available evidence showing the efficacy of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), this 2020 article aims to examine the effectiveness of PUFAs in children and adolescents with ASD for the Italian national guidelines on the management of ASD in children and adolescents. A systematic […]

In this placebo-controlled randomized controlled trial by Johnstone et al. (2022), the authors investigated the impact micronutrient supplements (vitamins and minerals) have on improving attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and irritability in children. For 8 weeks and across 3 sites, 135 children (average age 9.8 years) whom suffer from ADHD and a minimum of one accompanying symptoms […]