Tag: Autism
Guidelines Developed for Art Therapy for Children With ASD
Domains of importance ID'd in surveys include art therapist's level of experience, choice of art materials
Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Contribute to Autism in Child
But difference in risk is small, researchers say
Sleeping Sickness Medication May Help Lessen ASD Symptoms
Small study produced positive results with suramin, but more research needed
No Proof Special Diets, Supplements Work for Autism
Analysis of 19 trials turned up little evidence they actually work; more definitive research needed
Prodromal Intervention Effective for Infants at Risk of Autism
'At-risk' infants do better if therapists train parents to communicate more effectively
Link Between Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy, Autism Challenged
After accounting for other factors that increase risk, the association disappeared
Higher Risk of Death From Injury Among Individuals With Autism
Leading causes of death attributed to injury include suffocation, asphyxiation, and drowning
MRI Can Identify Early Signs of ASD in High-Risk Infants
MRI + computer algorithm indicate which high-risk babies might develop autism spectrum disorder
Microbiota Transfer Therapy Could Help Children With Autism
Preliminary research finds benefits from the new approach in young patients with ASD
No Link for Maternal Flu Infection, Increased ASD Risk
Suggestion of increased risk for children whose mothers were vaccinated in their first trimester
