Parents of children with autism experience a greater impact from their child's therapy than once thought, according to new research out of York University's Faculty of Health.
Aug 1, 2017
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Adults with autism may overestimate the volatility of the world around them, finds a new UCL study published in Nature Neuroscience.
Jul 31, 2017
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Seven years ago, Holly and Rob Waldman's second child, John Michael, was diagnosed with autism after an intense day of testing at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, a Johns Hopkins affiliate that specializes in treating neurological ...
Jul 31, 2017
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UCLA researchers have discovered that children with autism have a tell-tale difference on brain tests compared with other children. Specifically, the researchers found that the lower a child's peak alpha frequency—a number ...
Jul 25, 2017
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Last night's ABC Australian Story episode featuring Sam and James Best's journey through Africa illustrates the lengths parents will go to in supporting their children on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential.
Jul 25, 2017
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A Florida State University researcher is working with art therapists to find better ways to treat children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Jul 21, 2017
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Children exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy seem to be at a slightly higher risk of autism than children of mothers with psychiatric disorders who were not treated with antidepressants during pregnancy, finds a study ...
Jul 19, 2017
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A review of published studies suggests that infants who have siblings with autism spectrum disorder may have less advanced linguistic and motor skills than siblings of children with typical development.
Jul 19, 2017
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A study of nearly 6,000 families, combining three genetic sequencing technologies, finds that mutations that occur after conception play an important role in autism. A team led by investigators at Boston Children's Hospital ...
Jul 17, 2017
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A tool intended to detect signs of autism in high-risk infants can be used to help identify and treat patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a genetic disorder, who most need early intervention. Moreover, they can ...
Jul 17, 2017
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