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Sensory Integration Disorder in Kids – A parental journey

As an infant, Mia displayed a profound fear of swings, a memory her father, Benjamin Rivers, recalls vividly.

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Understanding the Behavior of Amygdala Neurons

A recent study has led to researchers finding a striking difference in neuronal growth in the brain region between autistic and their normal peers.

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Understanding the Delicacy of Newborn Brain Circuits

Neuroscientists based out of McLean Hospital have found an underlying link between childbirth and immune system activation of young pregnant mothers. The immunity of mothers can alter the brain’s circuit during young adulthood phase of the child.

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Recent Study Concludes Music Therapies Have Better Outcome than you think

Do relational factors play a greater role in autism assessment and music therapies to incline towards a better outcome? A recent study finds so.

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The Difficulties Faced by Autistic Adults in Overcoming Childhood Language Barriers

Research team at John Hopkins has added to growing evidence of human brain effectively learning to compensate language challenges. The study involved autistic participants who had transitioned into their adulthood.

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Why do Autistic Kids Socialize Lesser? | Understanding Social Symptoms

A simple game to guess the outcome by picking a hand has recently started gaining momentum that researchers believe is helpful in understanding why and how autistic kids interact with people in their inner circle.

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Can Bilinguality Help Autistic Children Better Fare in Their Communication

Autistic children are often seen to struggle while switching from one task to another. However, a recent study has observed Bilinguality is often a boon and may help them communicate better.

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How Funding Delays are Plaguing Families of Children Diagnosed with Autism

Professionals and therapists who are in the field of providing services to children diagnosed with autism blame the snail-paced approval process resulting in unexpected funding delays pushing their clients to look elsewhere despite being needy to the core.

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Have Researchers Finally Hit the Autism Treatment Button

The latest study in finding the probable therapeutic fixes and understanding the mechanism of intellectual disabilities and autism has led researchers from Nebraska Medical Center to conclusive results.

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Decoding the Risk between Autism and MMR Vaccines

A recent study reveals the much-misunderstood risk about vaccinations and suggests MMR vaccines cannot be associated with risks of having ASD even among those children who are at higher risk for the condition.

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