Melanie Sykes’ devastating health update showing she’s ‘lost half her hair’
Melanie Sykes took aim at UK health care while sharing a heartbreaking health update with her fans on…
Genetic breakthrough in psychiatry using long-read genomic sequencing
In a manuscript published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry titled Long-Read Genome Sequencing in Clinical Psychiatry:…
AI and VR System Detects Autism in Kids with Over 85% Accuracy
Summary: Researchers have developed a virtual reality and AI-based system that can detect autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in…
ed | The fight for opportunity: A mother’s perspective on autism and employment – QNS
Some workplaces may be hesitant to hire people with autism. Photo via Getty Images April marks World Autism Acceptance…
Mom’s Childhood Trauma May Influence Kids with ADHD and ASD
Summary: A new study finds that mothers’ adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)—including abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction—may affect children…
MicroRNAs Guide Purkinje Cell Growth, Shedding Light on Autism Links
Summary: A new study reveals that microRNAs—tiny regulators of gene expression—play a crucial role in shaping Purkinje cells,…
Autism-Linked Gene Alters Face Perception in Dogs
Summary: A new study shows that Beagle dogs with mutations in the autism-linked Shank3 gene exhibit face processing…
I’m a psychologist – parents often miss these five signs of autism in children
World Autism Day falls on April 2nd each year, and aims to raise awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental…
World Autism Day: 9 Common Signs Of Autism In Adults
You may have seen videos on social media where people detail the signs that made them realise they’re…
Protein Imbalance Triggers Autism-Like Behavior
Summary: A new study reveals that autism-like symptoms in mice emerge when two nerve proteins—MDGA2 and BDNF—fall out…