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Video-Based Test to Study Language Development in Toddlers and Children With Autism
December 14, 2012 — Psychologists are studying clues that provide a point of measurement for psychologists interested in language comprehension of toddlers and young children with ... > full story -
Key Gene for Brain Development
December 13, 2012 — Neurobiologists have discovered one of the key genes required to make a brain. Mutations in this gene, called TUBB5, cause neurodevelopmental disease in ... > full story -
Social Synchronicity: Research Finds a Connection Between Bonding and Matched Movements
December 13, 2012 — Humans have a tendency to spontaneously synchronize their movements. Although this type of synchronous body movement has been observed widely, its neurological mechanism and its role in social ... > full story -
Fragile X Protein Linked to Nearly 100 Genes Involved in Autism
December 12, 2012 — Doctors have known for many years that patients with fragile X syndrome, the most common form of inherited intellectual disability, are often also diagnosed with autism. But little has been known ... > full story -
Promising Clinical Trial to Reduce the Severity of Autistic Disorders
December 12, 2012 — Researchers in France recently published the results of a double-blind clinical trial to evaluate the usefulness of a diuretic in the treatment of autism. Sixty children between three and 11 years ... > full story -
Does the Brain Become Unglued in Autism?
December 11, 2012 — A new study suggests that autism is associated with reductions in the level of cellular adhesion molecules in the blood, where they play a role in immune function. Cell adhesion molecules are the ... > full story -
Combining Two Genome Analysis Approaches Supports Immune System Contribution to Autism
December 6, 2012 — Researchers using novel approaches and methodologies of identifying genes that contribute to the development of autism have found evidence that disturbances in several immune-system-related pathways ... > full story -
Autistic Adults Report Significant Shortcomings in Their Health Care
December 6, 2012 — Researchers have found that adults with autism, who represent about one percent of the adult population in the United States, report significantly worse health care experiences than their ... > full story -
New Genetic Pathway Behind Neurodevelopmental Disorders Discovered
December 6, 2012 — Researchers have discovered a new genetic process that could one day provide a novel target for the treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, such as intellectual disability and ... > full story -
Children With Autism Arrive at Emergency Room in Times of Psychiatric Crisis Nine Times More Than Peers
December 3, 2012 — In the first study to compare mental health-related emergency department (ED) visits between children with and without autism spectrum disorders (ASD), researchers found that ED visits are nine times ... > full story
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