Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...
In the academic year so far, the proportion of children who are “persistently absent” from schools in England – missing at ...
Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...
Intraverbal behavior, a subset of verbal operants in which a verbal stimulus evokes a response with no point‐to‐point correspondence, is emerging as a critical area of investigation in autism spectrum ...
A research team from the Department of Psychiatry at Tohoku University, led by Dr. Zhiqian Yu and Professor Hiroaki Tomita, ...
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New research has demonstrated significant sex disparities when it comes to autism diagnosis. Despite females being just as ...
A Swedish study of 2.7 million people reveals autism affects boys and girls equally, but girls typically receive diagnoses 5 ...
In January, toymaker Mattel released the very first autistic Barbie doll. She’s wearing a loose purple dress and headphones.
There's a looming crisis for Arizonans on the autism spectrum, as the cost of a popular form of therapy spirals out of ...