AI-enhanced eye test can diagnose autism, study finds
A groundbreaking study by the University of South Australia and Flinders University, recently published in Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, unveils an innovative method...
Healthy eating is a key to easing ADHD symptoms in children
A recent study offers encouraging news for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): consuming more fruits and vegetables might help lessen their inattention...
VR can help people with autism navigate the real world
Virtual reality simulations can help people with autism complete real-world tasks, a new study finds.
University of Missouri researcher Noah Glaser—in collaboration with Matthew Schmidt,...
Mobile app could help screen autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects how a person behaves, communicates, interacts with others, and learns. It’s called a “spectrum disorder” because symptoms can vary...
Research Shows An Important Cause of Autism
Autism is a condition that some people are born with, affecting their communication and behavior. It's more common in boys and typically becomes noticeable...
Autistic people experience loneliness far more acutely than neurotypical people – new research
Autistic people are up to four times more likely to experience loneliness than non-autistic people.
Despite enduring stereotypes that autistic people lack the desire for...
Loneliness strongly harms people with autism, study finds
Loneliness is a pervasive issue that affects both neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals.
However, recent research challenges the stereotype that autistic people avoid seeking meaningful social...
1 in 4 teens with autism are not diagnosed
A Closer Look into Adolescents and Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often wears many faces, some of which are harder to identify than others.
A considerable...
Common plastic additive linked to autism, ADHD
The soaring incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a growing concern, with environmental factors and genetic predispositions...
People with autism have higher risks of chronic health problems
A groundbreaking study conducted by the University of Cambridge reveals that individuals with autism are more susceptible to a variety of chronic physical health...