Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths. In a study of 9,619 Japanese students, autistic traits were ...

Parents are told behavioral approaches don't work for neurodivergent kids. Rigorous trials, including with autistic kids who ...

Most children with autism spectrum disorder experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, but a new study suggests that the family environment may play a measurable role in how severe those ...

New research from the University of Colorado Anschutz provides strong evidence that horseback riding can help reduce ...

Lawrence Scahill and Karen Bearss describe the results of their recently completed randomized clinical trial in young children with autism spectrum disorder. A multi-site study sponsored by the ...

Autism is diagnosed more frequently in boys, who also tend to receive their diagnosis earlier than girls. A new study ...

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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa reversed certain behavioral symptoms in a mouse model of ...

Mealtime is one of the most routine rituals of family life, yet for many households raising a child with autism spectrum disorder, it can become a daily battleground of rejected foods, rigid routines, ...

A recent study found no evidence that circumcising newborn boys increases their risk of developing autism spectrum disorder.