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...
A simple eye exam may detect autism in women
The underdiagnosis of autism in females is often attributed to their ability to better mask symptoms compared to males.
New research from the University of...
Scientists find links between adverse drug reactions and autism
In a significant collaborative study, research teams from DGIST, Seoul National University, Korea University, and Konkuk University have identified key environmental factors and genetic...
New brain imaging technique could offer more accurate autism diagnosis
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects social interaction, communication, interests, and behavior.
While the signs often develop in childhood, diagnosing autism...
Scientists find a new cause of autism in the brain
Autism is a condition that makes it hard for some people to communicate and interact with others.
It's something that usually starts to show in...
AI could help diagnose autism, study finds
Autism is a brain condition that affects how people think, feel, and interact with others. It's different for everyone, and understanding it fully is...
How early brain changes influence autism development
In a recent study led by Yale, researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery related to autism, a developmental disorder that affects how people communicate...