ASD | Autism Speaks

May 7, 2013

Autism often goes hand in hand with food aversions; an expert provides strategies for gently expanding a narrow diet

Hopeful news for families; study counters belief that nonverbal children won’t acquire speech after age 4

Autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, major depression and bipolar disorder appear to share genetic risk factors

The American Academy of Pediatrics issues policy statement on genetic screening of children for autism and other disorders

Study finds young people with autism half as likely to receive healthcare transition support as those with other longterm medical needs

Findings illustrate how a genetic change affects a vital brain pathway, with implications for the development of treatments

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Report confirms challenge of ensuring adequate nutrition in children with autism; calls on clinicians and researchers to guide families

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