Autism Study Finds Visual Processing 'Hinders Ability' To Read Body Language Aug 6, 2009
5, 2009) The way people with autism see and process the body language of others could be preventing them from gauging people's feelings, according to new research. With around half a million people in the UK affected by autism, the Durham University study suggests visual processing problems could be contributing to their day-to-day difficulties with social interaction. (Science Daily)
National Institutes of Health to fund University of Louisville autism study Jun 23, 2009
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Celexa's risks detailed in autism study Jun 2, 2009
In the autism study, those on Celexa were more than twice as likely to develop repetitive behaviors, as well as other side effects including sleep problems and hyperactivity. The study was published yesterday in the Archives of General Psychiatry. (Boston Globe)
Kids can recover from autism: Study May 9, 2009
Children can recover from autism: Study - Health - Health & Science - The Times of India. Children can recover from autism: Study. (India Times, India)
Melatonin Is An Effective Treatment For Sleep Problems In Children With Autism, Study Suggests Apr 19, 2009
18, 2009) A new study determined that over-the-counter melatonin medication can shorted the length of time it takes for children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), or both to fall asleep at the beginning of the night. Results of the study indicated that children who received over-the-counter melatonin treatments experienced significant improvements in total night sleep durations, sleep latency times, and sleep-onset times. (Science Daily)
Lack Of Specific Gene Plays Role In Autism, Study Shows Feb 13, 2009
The Early Autism Study has been using eye tracker technology that measures eye direction while the babies. . (Science Daily)
More Evidence Pre-Term Birth Tied to Autism Feb 7, 2009
Thursday, January 29, 2009. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. study looking at children born more than three months prematurely provided fresh evidence on Thursday linking pre-term birth and autism. (MEDLINEplus)
