Developers dive in to create a wealth of autism apps
For individuals with autism some new technologies are inhancing their lives through improving communication and enhancing the ability to learn. For these reasons, parents, therapists, and developers have come together at hackathons to c... More...
NYC Korean Community Autism Project
Kids and Teens with Autism Vulnerable to Video Game Addiction
Parents and autism therapists have long noti... More...
World Autism Awareness Day at the UN: Tackling Shared Global Challenges
Autism Speaks co-hosts UN panel on social, economic and public health challenges faced by individuals, families and societies worldwide
Autism Shares Risk Genes with Major Psychiatric Disorders
Autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, major depression and bipolar disorder appear to share genetic risk factors
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New Guidelines for Genetic Testing in Children
The American Academy of Pediatrics issues policy statement on genetic screening of children for autism and other disorders
Researchers Link New Autism Gene to Serotonin Production
Findings illustrate how a genetic change affects a vital brain pathway, with implications for the development of treatments
Field of Genes
Common Gene Variations Add Up to Increase Autism Risk
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