Autism awareness is no longer an uncommon concept or sentiment. At its core, awareness of a given issue, or in this case, neurodevelopmental disorders, is simply the first step toward an actionable and deep-rooted acceptance. Autism acceptance has certainly grown, but...
Autism research reveals a complicated network of connections within people on the autism spectrum. These connections relate to just about every part of the body, from hormones to genetics to physical and mental health. As we study more and more of autism and the...
Reading is a skill learned early on that takes years to master. For children on the autism spectrum, reading may take a bit more effort and practice. It’s a foundational step to learning and communication, which makes it crucial for academic success and independence....
Autism in children has several related conditions and symptoms. Some of them include challenges in social communication and verbal speech. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is the most effective treatment of autism’s symptoms and can help children on the...
Autism’s roots are highly researched and tie-in closely to genetics and environmental factors. With years of autism research a network of revelations begins, such as the complex relationship between autism and depression. Serotonin, the chemical in our brains...
