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Level3 Supervisor, Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School

Faculty of Medicine and Health

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Level3 Supervisor, Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School
Faculty of Medicine and Health

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Clinicians and experts share the early signs that can indicate a child has autism (opens in a new tab)⁠
18 Mar 2026
The Courier Mail
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Parents of neurodivergent kids need support. But those who need it most often wait longer (opens in a new tab)⁠
17 Nov 2025
Converation Article
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Pregnant women, you can ignore Trump. It’s safe to take paracetamol (opens in a new tab)⁠
23 Sep 2025
Guastella, A.J. Opinion Piece, Sydney Morning Herald
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For people with ADHD, medication can reduce the risk of accidents, crime and suicide (opens in a new tab)⁠
14 Aug 2025
Guastella A.J., and Boulton, K.A.
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GPs will be a great help for managing ADHD medications. But many patients will still need specialists (opens in a new tab)⁠
30 May 2025
Guastella, A.J., Coghill, D.C.
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Focusing on a child’s strengths can transform assessments – and help them thrive after an ADHD or autism diagnosis (opens in a new tab)⁠
15 Apr 2025
Guastella, A.J., Boulton, K.B., & Silove, N.S.
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To accelerate the study of neurodevelopment, we need a transdiagnostic framework (opens in a new tab)⁠
6 Feb 2025
Boulton K.A. & Guastella, A.J.
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Can apps and digital resources support your child with autism or ADHD? Here’s what to look for (opens in a new tab)⁠
7 Jan 2025
Boulton, K.A., & Guastella, A.J.
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What are executive function delays? Research shows they’re similar in ADHD and autism (opens in a new tab)⁠
21 Oct 2024
Guastella A., Boulton, K.A.
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What cutting NDIS-funded autism support will mean for families (opens in a new tab)⁠
3 Dec 2023
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Almost two years after a referral, Mariam’s son is finally getting the help he needs (opens in a new tab)⁠
25 Nov 2023
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GPs could improve access to ADHD treatment. But we still need specialists to diagnose and start medication (opens in a new tab)⁠
8 Oct 2023
Guastella, A.J., & Coghill, D.C.
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Around half of kids getting neurodevelopmental assessment show signs of mental distress. We can support them better (opens in a new tab)⁠
23 May 2023
Guastella, A.J., Boulton, K.A., & Silove, N.S.
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Wondering about ADHD, autism and your child’s development? What to know about getting a neurodevelopmental assessment (opens in a new tab)⁠
3 Feb 2023
Guastella, A.J., Boulton, K.A., & Silove, N.J.
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What cutting NDIS-funded autism support will mean for families (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2023
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‘Unacceptable’ wait to screen children for developmental delays, autism (opens in a new tab)⁠
30 Jan 2022
Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
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Demand for specialist preschools after surge in autism diagnoses (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2022
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Unacceptable' wait to screen children for developmental delays, autism (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2022
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Beyond the bench: A conversation with Adam Guastella (opens in a new tab)⁠
11 Jun 2019
The Transmitter
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Bugs and allergies in pregnancy linked to child developmental disorders, like autism and ADHD (opens in a new tab)⁠
27 Feb 2018
Guastella, A.J., Dale, R.C., & Patel, S.
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Autism and oxytocin: University of Sydney work probes hormone's effects on symptoms (opens in a new tab)⁠
29 Jul 2017
The Daily Telegraph
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Hormonal therapy for autism (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2017
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The dark side of the love drug – oxytocin linked to gloating, envy and aggression (opens in a new tab)⁠
8 Sep 2011
Kemp. A. H., & Guastella, A.J.
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MEMBERSHIP
AADPA
AWARDS AND PRIZES
Aubrey Lewis Early Career Award (Biological Psychiatry Australia)