Scientists have taken the first steps towards what they say could become a new blood and urine test for autism. Their study tested children with and without the condition and found higher levels ...

Autism testing typically starts with screening to ... social behavior, and adaptability. Teen screenings ask about friendships, emotion regulation, and sensory experiences. Adult questionnaires ...

A new study reveals that difficulties in adapting to changes in speech patterns may affect how adolescents with autism understand tone and meaning. Verbal communication isn't just about the words ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — A new machine learning model can predict autism in young children from relatively limited information. The model can facilitate early detection of autism, which is important to ...

"Kids can be mean," the admissions staff at a local autism center spoke ... out that the more effectively a teen is being ...

“MARAbio has developed the first-ever blood test for a mother that detects autoimmune-related autism in her child, and our series A funding round is a significant milestone that will accelerate ...

Parents of newborns are reporting symptoms including diarrhea, twitching, and “complete toddler meltdowns” after giving them ...

New study finds no increased autism risk in babies born during the pandemic, debunking previous concerns.

Sensitivity – the ability to confirm autism – was about 85%. This compares with specificity of 19% and sensitivity of 52% for a rival phone-based test called Cognoa (which does not have real ...

Blinklab executive director Anton Uvarov admits that the company’s smartphone-based diagnosis test for the early onset of autism is not new – only the delivery mechanism is. “The message is ...

A new federal framework for autism spectrum disorder is a promising step, but more needs to be done to improve access to care ...

"We had a teenager at that stage (suicidal) and admitting that and it took nine months to get a cancellation appointment, not even for an emergency," said Sarah who added that there was no contact ...