A team of scientists believe they’ve hit on a new quick and easy tool that could help diagnose children with autism. Using a ...

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Just as there are traits that suggest your child might be autistic, there are common developmental signs indicating your toddler is not autistic. A toddler who responds to their name, copies spoken ...

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They were “rehoming” their autistic son, Huxley, nearly three years after adopting him from China. The boy had been front and center of many of their parenting and lifestyle videos before ...

are rooted in outdated notions of autism. These tools often fail to account for traits like masking or sensory sensitivities, particularly in verbal individuals or adults. “We’re advocating for a ...

Bölte has different commissions of trust roles, among them at Autism Sweden and the International Society for Autism Research. The idea that autism is caused by vaccines has recently been revived ...

Nicole Rinehart receives funding from the Moose Happy Kids Foundation, MECCA M-Power, the Grace & Emilio Foundation, Ferrero Corporate Social Responsibility, Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental condition marked by disruptions in brain-signaling that cause people to behave, communicate, interact, and learn in ...

Australia now has a national autism strategy and advocates say it's a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to build a more inclusive society. Australia has launched its first national autism strategy ...

Preventing an autistic police officer from carrying a gun is discrimination, a judge has ruled. Pc Lauren Crawford was stopped from carrying out firearms training following concerns that her ...