Scientists have discovered there are four different and distinct types of autism in a step they have called a 'paradigm shift' for future treatment of the disorder. US experts who examined data from 5 ...

I can say from personal experience that being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder can feel very isolating. Increasingly, ...

Brain cells grow faster in children with some forms of autism due to distinct changes in core cell signaling patterns, according to research from the laboratory of Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, MD, PhD, ...

An analysis of how brains with different forms of autism develop has revealed common underlying mechanisms that may respond to existing medications. An analysis of how brains with different forms of ...

· When scientists reduce level of a gene, brain activity and behavior return to normal in mice · Approach could be used more broadly in other neurodevelopmental disorders · Neurodevelopmental ...

Toni Thomas answers the question: 'Therapeutic Support For People With Autim?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What types of therapeutic supports may improve the quality of life for individuals with autism ...