Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition estimated to affect approximately 1 in 100 children ...
Dog-assisted care during early dental visits may reduce anxiety in children with autism spectrum disorder, with benefits ...
April is recognized as Autism Awareness Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in 31 ...
Autism spectrum disorders are heterogeneous in nature with idiopathic and genetic origins. We present a 7-year-old boy with a long history of multiple behavioral concerns, poor school performance, ...
April is National Autism Acceptance Month, so we’ll take time to understand autism spectrum disorder, which is diagnosed in ...
The term was coined in the 1980s by psychiatrist Dr Lorna Wing, whose work transformed how autism was understood in the UK. At the time, her “autism spectrum” concept was groundbreaking. Instead of ...
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) sometimes occur together. While FXS is a known genetic cause of ASD, not everyone who receives an FXS diagnosis is autistic, and not all ...