A couple of weeks ago, a group in Australia published a study that investigated the efficacy of a “preemptive” intervention. That...
You have maybe heard about how environmental exposures after conception or birth may affect genetic expression and then risk of developing...
The practice of ABA, or applied behavioral analysis, can be easily misunderstood. Rather than a single procedure, ABA is a variety...
Many media reports have linked autism to violent criminal behavior, but statistically, autistic people are more likely to be the victims...
Early changes in eye gaze – or the time spent looking at another person’s face compared to the scene around them...
Instead of a podcast, this week is a message in honor of the 1 year anniversary of the death of advocate...
Siblings of people on the spectrum, including autistic adults, are amazing. They support, advocate, fundraise, and now we know they actually...
There have been several small, or small-ish, studies looking at the link between dementia and autism or ID. However, recently, the...
There are many different factors that go into successful employment for people with and without autism. As part of the ASF...
This week a 5 country collaboration including the largest number of people EVER revealed 80% of the causes of autism are...
This week’s ASF podcast is a special treat – Dr. Daniel Geschwind from UCLA provides an understanding of the brains of...
This week a 5 country collaboration including the largest number of people EVER revealed 80% of the causes of autism are...