November 18, 2024
Research Demonstrates Improved Outcomes for Some Who Lose Autism Diagnosis
A recent study examined individuals who no longer meet the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), comparing their characteristics and psychiatric profiles with those of individuals with ASD and typically developing (TD) peers.
September 23, 2020
Researchers Begin Mission to Lower Age of Autism Diagnosis for African American Children
Earlier this month, SafeMinds Shares covered a disturbing news story which reported that obtaining an autism diagnosis takes longer for African American Children. In order to make this startling fact a thing of the past, a research team out of Washington University in St. Louis, using a long-standing grant from the State of Missouri, is evaluating at-risk Black children at their Autism Clinical Center.