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Not all children with autism benefit from early language therapy

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A large-scale study reveals why some autistic children remain minimally verbal despite intensive ...
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Signs and Characteristics of Autism in Adults

While autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often associated with childhood, some people with autism are not diagnosed until adulthood, even if they had signs and symptoms in their early years. Autism has ...
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Two-thirds of non-speaking autistic children gain speech with evidence-based therapy

A large-scale analysis of data on autistic preschoolers reveals that while the majority of children gain spoken language ...
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Autism often diagnosed later in life for females

Editor's Note: The following is part of a class project originally initiated in the classroom of Ball State University professor Adam Kuban in fall 2021. Kuban continued the project this spring ...

My toddler was diagnosed with autism – the clue was hiding her sleep patterns which others dismissed as ‘normal’

LIKE all new parents, Ilona Andrews was sleep-deprived and arguing with her husband over who was ‘more exhausted’. Despite ...

Like Jane Eyre, I’ve been seen as unconventional and abnormal. I’m autistic – is she too?

Re-reading Jane Eyre after my diagnoses of autism and ADHD, her journey resembles the struggles of autistic women who learn ...
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Autism often diagnosed later in life for females

Going through school, Erin Geddes felt like she slipped through the cracks. The now 41-year-old wife and mother often felt overlooked in her childhood in California. She described her experiences as ...