Some children diagnosed with autism at a young age later grow out of it, psychologists say, in a discovery that challenges the established view of condition as a permanent disorder of social functioning with no cure.
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John Williams is a single father and carer for his 10-year-old son, who has autism and cerebral palsy. Both of them dread school holidays. Delete the scoop?
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PLOS ONE: an inclusive, peer-reviewed, open-access resource from the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SCIENCE. Reports of well-performed scientific studies from all disciplines freely available to the whole world.
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Dr. Insel describes how different perspectives separate the communities interested in autism, and suggests the common ground that would provide an avenue to move forward.
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A blog post discussing research describing the potential efficacy of DMSA chelation therapy for autism
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Frontiers | Rethinking autism: implications of sensory and movement differences for understanding and support | Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience publishes articles on the most outstanding discoveries across the research spectrum of Frontiers...
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Some children diagnosed with autism at a young age later grow out of it, psychologists say, in a discovery that challenges the established view of condition as a permanent disorder of social functioning with no cure.
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A smartphone application that has potential to help children with autism communicate more effectively is now available for download.
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A blog post discussing research suggestive of immune function genetics being related to cases of autism... Delete the scoop?
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A researcher has described the dramatic progress in autism research paralleling increased recognition of autism's prevalence and financial impact. Delete the scoop?
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With one in 50 children in New Jersey diagnosed with autism, a Rutgers professor said she feels a sense of urgency to reach these kids... Delete the scoop?
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Dysregulated protein synthesis may be behind autism... Delete the scoop?
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A blog post discussing the paper by Money and colleagues (1971) detailing autism and familial autoimmune diseases... Delete the scoop?
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For those who rely on technology to speak, there are a limited number of voices. "Perfect Paul" sounds robotic, and "Heather" can seem too old for some. Delete the scoop?
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Creator wants to help players gain empathy and understanding of autistic children. Delete the scoop?
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Low-birth-weight babies with a particular brain abnormality are at greater risk for autism, according to a new study that could provide doctors a signpost for early detection of the still poorly understood disorder. Delete the scoop?
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Translational Psychiatry explores the more translational area between the research in neuroscience and conceptually novel treatments Delete the scoop?
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Alan Brown, an epidemiologist at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, has provided critical evidence establishing maternal infection as a risk factor for schizophrenia in the off... Delete the scoop?
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With some fresh snow blanketing the trails of Crotched Mountain, there was
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Family copes with autism on the slopes 
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Great story of one familie's journey and the way they achieve quality time together. Delete the scoop?
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A new study conducted by a BYU professor and two students shows that the severity of autism for children may be caused by fear.
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Kids with autism are helped by rules but how do they learn flexibility....? Delete the scoop?
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Will people with learning difficulties ever be treated fairly and humanely by the NHS? Health minister Norman Lamb tells Channel 4 news the culture of indifference has to change. But how? Delete the scoop?
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The possibility that autism is linked to traffic pollution has been raised by researchers in California. Delete the scoop?
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(AP) — Kaci Fleetwood was a teacher at Mount Rose Elementary School when she took her first class in 2008 to learn how to handle unruly students by giving them positive reinforcement when they were behaving well. Delete the scoop?
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A blog post discussing research suggestive of altered expression of human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) in cases of autism... Delete the scoop?
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Doctors trying to find some of the causes of autism put another piece into the puzzle on Monday: They found women who had flu while they were pregnant were twice as likely to have a child later diagnosed with autism. Delete the scoop?
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