For some children with autism, sleep can be rather . . . elusive. Try as they might, they simply...
Category - Autism
Study Suggests Multivitamins During Pregnancy Could Reduce the Risk of Autism
Women are typically encouraged to take a multivitamin during pregnancy to help reduce their risk of...
Researchers Discover a New Genetic Risk Factor for Autism
With one in 68 children affected by autism, researchers are searching for answers. What causes it...
Autism Research Could Help Alleviate Symptoms
Two classic symptoms of human autism are hyperactivity and deficit in social ability. Researchers...
Can Robots Surpass Humans in Helping Kids With Autism?
The development of robot-enhanced therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is...
Could Century-Old Drug Help Children With Autism Symptoms?
This week researchers at the University of California San Diego revealed they had conducted a...
Boy With Autism Wanders 4 Miles After Bus Driver Drops Him Off At Wrong Stop
One family is happy to have their child home after the bus dropped him off at the wrong address and...
Swim Lessons Can Save The Lives Of Kids With Autism
A new study published this week in the American Journal of Public Health reveals some worrying...
Infant Brain Scans May Make Early Diagnoses for Autism a Reality
Children with autism will always have autism. Yet many can and do make cognitive, communicative...
Exposure to Ultrasound During First Trimester Linked to Autism Severity
While most studies focus on the causes of autism, one from UW Medicine, UW Bothell, and Seattle...
Study: Induced Labor Not Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorders
Currently 1 in 68 children (1 in 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls) is identified as having autism...