January 20, 2025
Community Shares | January 20th 2024
- A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry demonstrates the significant global prevalence and nonfatal health strain of ASD, emphasizing its widespread impact.
- New Danish research has found that glucocorticoid steroids, commonly prescribed to pregnant women to prevent premature births and treat conditions like asthma and rheumatoid arthritis, may increase their children’s risk of developing autism by up to 50%.
- A recent study has highlighted the need for primary care providers to adopt tailored approaches when treating individuals with autism who have co-occurring psychiatric and behavioral conditions.
- Recent research provides the first comprehensive comparison of creativity in individuals with autism and those without, accounting for general cognitive ability and ADHD.
