Findings suggest that telling a child that they are autistic at a younger age empowers them by providing access to support and a foundation for self-understanding...
Autism spectrum disorder is one of the more common childhood disorders, with the World Health Organization estimating that, globally, 1 in 160 children has autism spectrum...
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Roughly 3 to 5% of children with an aunt or uncle with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can also be expected to have ASD, compared to about...
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Many cases of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) may result from problems in immune cells that normally work to trim back unneeded brain connections in early life.
Wealthy people - once considered the hotbeds for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) - have seen prevalence flatten or fall in the last two decades, while rates...