Comorbidities in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Etiologies

Comorbidities in autism spectrum disorder and their etiologies

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), in addition to the core features of the disease, experience a higher burden of co-occurring medical conditions. This study sought to describe the frequency and distribution of comorbidit conditions in individuals with ASD, and systematically evaluate the possibility that pre- and postnatal exposures (e.g., preterm birth, hypoxia at birth, traumatic brain injury, and fetal alcohol syndrome) associa…

Autism Updates: ASF Goes To INSAR - Data Intelligence

May 26, 2023 — News and autism updates from ASF, the Autism Science Foundation. Read about what ASF presented and discovered for autism updates at INSAR 2023. Autism Does Not Mean The Same Thing to Every Person This was a theme throughout INSAR. For some, autism is an identity, others a condition, and others a disorder. Everyone with autism is different, genetically, sociologically, demographically.  What is true of one person, even one autisti…

Current state of autism knowledge in the general population of the United States

The increasing prevalence of autism warrants increased knowledge for laypersons who engage with autistic individuals . However, limited research has b…

Coalition of Autism Scientists Sound Alarm on NIH’s New $50M Research Initiative

Explore the concerns of the Coalition of Autism Scientists regarding the Autism Data Science Initiative and its funding strategies. The post Coalition of Autism Scientists Sound Alarm on NIH’s New $50M Research Initiative appeared first on Autism Spectrum News.