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Specialized driving instructors stress life skill development, parent-supervised practice, and individualized training to enhance learning and independence.
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The NIH recently awarded funding for an infant brain imaging study at CHOP to better understand brain and behavioral development in children with Down syndrome.
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CHOP volunteers make camp a reality for many kids with special medical needs. They not only keep them healthy, but they also take part of the activities and enjoy seeing kids being kids.
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The SPARK study is open to anyone with a community diagnosis of autism and their biological parents and siblings. Adopted individuals are welcome to join. Learn more about the study.
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Studies covering virtual reality technology for police interactions and diagnosis during primary visits were presented at the meeting’s press conference.
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New study from CHOP researchers suggests differences in the way girls and boys on the autism spectrum tell stories could be important to “missed diagnosis” in girls.
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The inaugural Eagles Autism Challenge awarded Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia $936,000 to support cutting-edge autism research and programs.
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A large study finds children with autism and developmental delays are more than twice as likely to have sleep problems.
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An additional study provided evidence that these patients also have differences in the brain’s functional connectivity.
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A new map of newborn babies’ brains reveals structural details that will offer a reference for researchers. Noninvasive MRI scans show the complexity that emerges late in pregnancy.