Developmental Deceleration Linked to Elevated Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Existing developmental screening tools could be used to detect autism spectrum disorder more reliably and at younger ages.
Autism Spectrum Disorders
FDA Grants Fast Track Status to Microbiota Transfer Therapy for Autism
The FDA has granted Fast Track status to the microbiota transfer therapy, Full-Spectrum Microbiota (FSM), for the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Social Brain Maturation Differs in Newborns Vulnerable to Autism Spectrum Disorders
In neonates, having a first-degree relative with autism spectrum disorder was associated with higher levels of dysmaturation of interconnected regions that process higher-order social information.
Prenatal and Infant Pesticide Exposure Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Risk of autism spectrum disorder with and without intellectual disability increases with prenatal and infant exposure to several common ambient pesticides.
Wearable Digital Intervention Improves Socialization in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A wearable digital behavioral intervention is associated with improvements in emotional recognition and facial engagement in children with autism spectrum disorders.
ADHD Symptoms Related to Poor Adaptive Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder
ADHD symptoms appear to have a dimensional relationship to adaptive behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder, regardless of whether the children meet diagnostic criteria for a comorbid ADHD diagnosis.
CDC: Prevalence of Autism at Age 4 Years Increasing in the United States
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among children aged 4 years increased from 2010 to 2014.
Family History of Mental Disorders Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk
Autism spectrum disorders with and without intellectual disability showed different patterns of association with familial mental and neurological disorders.
Digital Intervention Increases Socialization in Children With Autism
An artificial intelligence-driven wearable behavioral intervention, Superpower Glass, can improve social outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder.
Prenatal Vitamin Use May Reduce Risk for Recurrent ASD in Younger Siblings
Maternal prenatal vitamin intake during the first month of pregnancy may reduce the risk for autism spectrum disorder recurrence in siblings of children with ASD.
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