Research on the correlation between ADHD symptoms and autistic children is a crucial step toward a better understanding of mental health. Recently, a study conducted by the experts at UC Davis MIND Institute has shed light on the topic...
Research on the correlation between ADHD symptoms and autistic children is a crucial step toward a better understanding of mental health. Recently, a study conducted by the experts at UC Davis MIND Institute has shed light on the topic...
Researchers have been investigating the potential of innovative cognitive impairment medicine, and recently, a novel experimental therapeutic agent has emerged. Although it’s a cancer drug, this agent, known as ADH-503, has shown promise in addressing cognitive challenges associated with...
Autism rates have been rising steadily in recent decades, prompting researchers to investigate what really causes the condition. As of now the precise etiology of autism remains elusive, but a growing body of evidence points to genetics, environmental pollution,...
Research on whether genes actually contribute to the heritability of autism spectrum disorder has been ongoing for quite some time. The most recent research points to a conspicuous genetic link, with evidence reflecting that siblings of children diagnosed with...
One puzzle that has proven to be particularly perplexing in the realm of neurodevelopmental disorders is the marked variability in autism manifestations among children. In short, the severity & symptomatology diverge so greatly among those diagnosed with autism &...
The age at which children transition to young adults is particularly often challenging for even the average adolescent, and it stands to reason that autistic children might find this period even more arduous. Consider these: the confluence of typical...
Autism diagnosis is an essential part of a child’s developmental assessment, more especially if a parent suspects that their child may be on the spectrum. The Diagnosis process can be in-person evaluations conducted by a certified psychologist one on...
The human brain has been the subject of research, especially in the field of autism. Understanding how various neurodiverse brains work can be beneficial in many ways, including providing insights to scientists on what causes autism and how to...
A recent study by the UC Davis MIND Institute has shown that infants who have a sibling with autism are at a significantly higher risk (about 20%) of developing the condition themselves compared to infants without any autistic siblings....
As Professor Christine Wu Nordahls put it, it is clear that there exists a bias towards males in the diagnosis of autism, which could be attributed to the underdiagnosis of females. As you probably already know, autism affects more...