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'Parents’ psychiatric diagnosis increases risk of preterm birth'
The mother’s behaviors have been historically implicated in a wide range of disorders like depression, autism, schizophrenia, and even food allergy.
Killing of Palestinian with autism a "tragedy": Israeli PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called the deadly police shooting of an unarmed Palestinian man with autism a "tragedy," although...
Pets may relieve stress for parents of kids with autism: Study
For the results, the research team surveyed more than 700 families from the 'Interactive Autism Network' on the benefits and burdens of having a dog...
Researchers discover 102 genes associated with autism
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), one in 160 children has an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
One-fourth of kids with autism are undiagnosed: Study
Researchers have found that one-fourth of children under age 8 with autism spectrum disorder are not being diagnosed, which is critical for improving...
Families of kids with autism face mental, social burdens
"Caring for loved ones with autism spectrum disorder is emotionally and physically taxing," source said.
New autism guidelines focus in early diagnosis, treatment
More than five million Americans are living with autism, a spectrum of disorders marked by deficits in social communication and interaction
How gene linked to autism, Tourette's impacts brain
People with a genetic deletion known as chromosome 2p16.3 deletion often experience developmental delay and have learning difficulties.