The mass media’s narrative on autism has transposed to acceptance & accommodation
Researchers at the University of California scoured through the online edition of…
Altered brain development in infancy resulting in autism linked to sleep problems
The results of the study were released online in the American Journal…
New research reassures effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for treating anxiety among children with autism
A thorough analysis of 22 studies showed high effectiveness for treating symptoms…
Screen time in infancy associated with autistic-like traits later in adolescence
In this study, the data of 2,152 children from the National Children's…
What are the characteristics of a person with Asperger’s?
Asperger's syndrome is part of a group of neurodevelopmental disorders. The characteristics…
How a single mutation results in gene changes, raising male prevalence of autism
Released in the peer-reviewed journal Neuron, the study zeroed in on two…
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder rose 10 percent in a recent CDC report
The report, although conducted by the CDC, a US-based health agency, also…
A personality questionnaire commonly used to diagnose autism may not be reliable
A common personality test used as a screening diagnostic tool for autism…
Electroretinography could provide for early detection of autism spectrum disorder among children
New research released in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders may…
Study finds autism diagnoses for girls occurs prevalently later in life than in boys
Researchers found females were more prevalent at receiving a first diagnosis of…
p75NTR protein may be the cause of deficits correlated with autism spectrum disorder
Researchers were able to identify cognitive and behavioral deficits correlated with autism…
Study finds disparities in undiagnosed autism among young children
The results were published in the journal Autism Research.