Timeline for Posts Tagged Autism
Autism, Vaccines Not Linked, CDC Getting Tired Of Repeating Itself
Autism isn’t caused by vaccines, but one in ten parents still refuse or delay providing their children with potentially life-saving vaccinations[...]
Autism Affects 1 In 50 United States School Children, Says CDC
Autism affects one in 50 United States school age children, according to a new report by the US Center For Disease Control (CDC). The number of report[...]
Folic Acid May Decrease Autism Risk [Study]
Women who took folic acid supplements around the time of conception were less likely to give birth to a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), [...]
Autistic Teen Arrested For Attempting To Sell Sugar Packets At School [Video]
An autistic teen was arrested and put in jail for allegedly trying to sell sugar packets at school. The teen has reportedly been diagnosed with a mild[...]
Children May ‘Grow Out Of Autism,’ Inconclusive But Radical Study Says
Some children diagnosed with autism early in childhood can grow out of it as they get older, psychologists say. The discovery challenges the existing [...]
Asperger’s Syndrome Dropped From US Psychiatric Diagnostic Manual, Change Not Related To Newtown Shootings
Asperger’s Syndrome, defined as a mild form of autism with varying degrees of functionality, has been dropped from the Diagnostic and Statistical Ma[...]
Vitamin D May Lower Risk Of Autism In Children
A new study published in the journal Dermato-Endocrinology found that vitamin D can help lower the risk of developing autism. The researchers studie[...]
Asperger’s Syndrome A Scapegoat In Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
Following the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, some people are worried that those suffering from Asperger’s syndrome may become stigmatize[...]
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Possible Link Between Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy And ASD/Infantile Autism Explored [Study]
Some studies have suggested that maternal immune activation during pregnancy can cause deficiencies in fetal neurodevelopment. Generally, infectious d[...]
Katy Perry’s Touching Duet With An Autistic Girl Gets Standing Ovation [Video]
Young Jodi DiPiazza appeared onstage alongside Katy Perry to sing a duet of “Firework” with the pop star, and the performance brought down[...]
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Autistic Boy, 9, Handcuffed And Arrested After ‘Meltdown’ At School
Quincy, IL – Brandi Kirchner is angry. Last week, her 9-year-old son had a “meltdown” at school, and Kirchner had to pick him up at [...]
Autism More Likely When Dad Is Older, Study Finds
Autism is more likely to be present when the child’s father is older, according to a recent study published in the journal Nature. Research[...]
Most Autism Not Diagnosed Until At Least 5-Years-Old
A new researcher study highlighted in the NCHS Data Brief have found that the average Autism diagnosis is not made until a child reaches at least the[...]
Austism Linked To ‘American Diet’ In New Study
The autism epidemic in the United States may be linked to the American diet according to a study published in the journal Clinical Epigenetics. In exa[...]
Autism Rates Climb Again, 1 in 88 Kids Now Considered Autistic
It seems that we often hear or read about how autism rates are increasing, and sobering new statistics expected to be released by the Centers For Dise[...]
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