Record number of kids with autism drowned in 2024. Experts don't know why
Children with autism are drawn to water and sometimes tend to wander, or 'elope' from caregivers. It's a dangerous ...
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Study shows how autism-linked picky eating causes serious vitamin deficiencies
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face a high risk of multiple micronutrient deficiencies, especially vitamins A, ...
Young Boy Eats Sponges, Screws, Wallpaper, And Even His Own Nappies! Know What Disorder He Has Been Diagnosed With
A young British boy has been diagnosed with a mental health condition known as pica—after he began eating strange household ...
More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis
By Kenya Hunter Natasha Nelson, a 35-year-old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Ga., didn’t have an innate sense of social ...
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Heartbroken Mom Reveals Son’s Terrifying Disorder: ‘He Eats Walls, Screws, And Even His Own Nappies!’
Pica is a feeding disorder in which people eat items that are not food, such as paper, soap, paint, chalk, and even metal ...
He’s Using Autism as a Defense for a Capital Murder. It Might Work.
Former Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter got it right almost 70 years ago: “A shocking crime puts law to its severest ...
What is causing autism rates to rise? And should we be concerned?
The researchers say inherited genetic mutations, older parents and improved survival rates for pre-term babies also ...
Trump said autism diagnoses are on the rise, and that's true. But there's more you need to know.
As autism becomes a more prevalent topic in today's landscape, here's what to know about autism spectrum disorder.
Bryan Kohberger's Autism Is Being Used in His Defense
Kohberger's defense team asked the courts to re-consider the death penalty given Kohberger's autism spectrum disorder ...
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Bryan Kohberger has autism. His attorneys say the diagnosis should remove death penalty
This is now their most recent attempt to eliminate capital punishment as an option. “Mr. Kohberger’s autism spectrum disorder ...
How multilingualism may boost cognitive skills in children with autism
LA Post reveals insights from recent research about the cognitive benefits children with autism may experience from growing ...
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What are Pervasive Developmental Disorders?
In 2013, this term was replaced, and PDDs is no longer used. It’s now called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “There were about five different diagnoses one could have [under a PDD diagnoses], ...