What is Social Communication Disorder? How Is It Treated?
Today’s “Got Questions?” response is by speech-language pathologists Diane Paul and Donna Murray. Dr. Paul is the director of clinical… more
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Autism Speaks names Top Ten Autism Studies of 2017
Autism Speaks science staff and advisers review the 2017 studies that most powerfully advanced understanding, treatment and support for people… more
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THERAPIES AND TREATMENTS FOR AUTISM
“What do I do next?” This is a question that has undoubtedly been asked by every parent of a child… more
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INTRODUCTION TO AUTISM
Autism spectrum disorder, the name adopted in 2013, is a developmental disorder characterized by persistent problems in social communication and… more
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Autism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder share molecular traits, study finds
Most medical disorders have well-defined physical characteristics seen in tissues, organs and bodily fluids. Psychiatric disorders, in contrast, are not… more
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Researchers pinpoint gene responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism
A study led by researchers at McMaster University has pinpointed a gene that is responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism.… more
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