People may have increased risks of type 1 diabetes (T1D), major depressive disorder (MDD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
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Federal grant supports LEND, a program based at KU Medical Center and focused on educating people about autism and developmental disabilities
Rahel Kebede became a mother after the birth of her son, but she became a missionary…
How to identify autism spectrum disorder in adults
Autism spectrum disorders, also known as autism or ASD, are becoming increasingly common. According to the…
Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy Shows No Increased Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children
The results of a recently published study of nearly 150,000 pregnancies exposed to antidepressants, using data…
Antidepressant use during pregnancy doesn’t harm child development, study says
CNN — Expectant mothers who take many common antidepressants no longer need to worry that the…
Newly published policy brief offers recommendations for autistic individuals and the criminal justice system
People with autism interact extensively with the justice system, both as victims and perpetrators. In late…
Before the White House texts, Mike Lee’s voting record failed Utahns, Robert Gehrke says
Sen. Mike Lee has spent 12 years in Congress voting against health care, veterans, disaster relief…
Medical insurance claims data may help predict the likelihood of autism in kids
Health insurance claims can do more than just help pay for health problems; They could help…
Environmental Factor – October 2022: Autism researcher focuses on maternal diet, prenatal exposures
Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) Scientific conferences…
