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Bonus episode: The Autism Curve An interruption to your regular podcast feed: the first episode of a new BBC Radio 4 series investigating the steep rise in autism diagnoses.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kayden Nolen, a five-year-old autistic boy who was reported missing on Wednesday, was found dead in a pond Thursday morning, according to reports. Police say Kayden disappear… ...
In 2022, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health faculty members Heather Volk and Christine Ladd-Acosta won a $11.7 million, five-year Autism Center of Excellence grant from the National ...
Oxytocin's Potential in Treating Anxiety and Autism "I am convinced that increasing our knowledge about the stimuli, dynamics, and consequences of their intracerebral release at the behavioral ...
He triggered an alarm after escaping through a second-story door, according to the sheriff's office. A deputy rescues a 5-year-old boy who had wandered from his home in Deltona, Fla., Aug. 6, 2024.
About 40 percent of youth with autism — and up to half of autistic adults — meet the clinical criteria of an anxiety disorder, such as social anxiety, phobia, panic disorder, or generalized ...
1. Having both wasn’t possible a decade ago Only in the past decade have autism and ADHD been able to be diagnosed together. Until 2013, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ...
If you live with anxiety, you might be dealing with a diagnosable mental health condition that will likely be a part of your life long term. It can take many forms -- like social anxiety or a phobia.
More than 10 years after Autumn Hawkins, who has autism, had to quit traditional swimming lesson because they triggered severe anxiety, the Grant Park 17-year-old is swimming again, thanks to an ...
Written by: Tenzin Chodon Updated at: Apr 06, 2024 11:50 IST ...
New research suggests that a decades-old drug can alleviate anxiety issues in kids and young adults with autism. Individuals on the spectrum who took the blood pressure medication propranolol ...