Why autism affects more men than women—MDGA1 gene mutation may help explain

Researchers have discovered that a mutation of the MDGA1 gene, a key factor modulating the connections and characteristics ...
News Medical

New model can explain neural and behavioral differences in autism spectrum disorder

Researchers Dr. Yuval Hart and Oded Wertheimer from the Psychology department and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science (ELSC) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new ...
Long Island Press

Parenting on the spectrum: Raising a child with autism

Raising a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can upend a family’s world — that transformation can go unrecognized by those outside of it. Just as each child with autism presents unique ...
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ADOS-2 explained: What ABA providers need to know about the gold standard in autism diagnosis

With autism prevalence now reaching 1 in 31 children in the United States according to the latest CDC data, the pressure on ...
NDTV

World Autism Awareness Day: Indian Doctors Explain Breakthrough Therapies From Behavioural To Biomedical Approaches

In classrooms and clinics across India, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is increasingly becoming an important topic of discourse. Yet, for many families, the journey from recognising early signs to ...

Des Moines Welcomes New Autism Therapy Clinic for Families with Young Children

Caravel Autism Health, a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of young children on the autism spectrum, is hosting a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday, April 14 to celebrate the grand opening of a new, state ...