A researcher from the University of Kansas Life Span Institute is part of an international group that recently published a ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD New study shows that autism is not one condition, but four, each driven by different genes and brain development patterns, helping to reshape diagnosis and care. Study: ...

The discovery of four different subtypes of autism is a major step toward understanding the condition’s genetic underpinnings ...

Autism spectrum disorder is tied to an increased risk for Parkinson disease, even after adjusting for depression and antipsychotic/antidepressant use.

Yale School of Medicine has received a $27.7 million grant to develop a research project that combines advanced brain science and technology with practical communication strategies to find new, ...

It can take as long as 18 months for children with suspected autism spectrum or attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorders to ...

In particular, the researchers paid attention to diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder and Parkinson's disease alongside potentially modifying life events, including preterm birth, depression, ...

Individuals diagnosed with autism may face a significantly increased risk of developing early-onset Parkinson’s disease, according to a large-scale study from Karolinska Institutet. The findings ...

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences in ...

Parkinson Disease occurred in 438 of the 2,226,611 individuals without ASD and in 24 of 51,954 individuals with ASD (0.02% and 0.05%, respectively). HealthDay News — Autism spectrum disorder ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD). HealthDay News — Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson ...

The researchers interrogated a possible connection between the neuropsychiatric diagnosis Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which affects an individual’s thought processes, behaviour and interpersonal ...