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Study is largest to date to look at “real world” school conditions and how autistic children control their thoughts and emotions.
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Pandemic gym closures led many to install their own home exercise equipment. A CHOP doctor offers tips to keep your family safer from accidental injuries.
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Many toddlers on the boundary of a diagnosis may fall in or out of an autism classification, suggesting more individualized evaluations are needed.
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Specialized driving instructors say path to getting licensed for autistic teens may be longer, but achievable with tailored instruction and other support.
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Families might consider alternative treatments for autism symptom management. What are these options, and are they safe?
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Early research shows how mild defects in the “batteries” of cells in brain tissue can lead to behaviors similar to those of autism.
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Crash-involved autistic drivers were half as likely to crash due to speeding, but more than three times more likely to crash when making a left- or U-turn, suggesting need for tailored training
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Improved screening practices could decrease disparities by increasing referrals for developmental delays in traditionally underserved communities.
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Autistic people and their families have advocated for better quality of life measures, and early findings indicate this tool measures areas that are important to them.
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Researchers urge continued autism screening for all toddlers, while recommending changes to M-CHAT screening method to improve accuracy and address disparities.