Service dogs have been found to be of great help to autistic children, promoting social interaction and enhancing safety.

A new article published in Trends in Neuroscience and Education explores the question of whether intensive exposure to electronic screens in early childhood is a cause of symptoms of autistic spectrum ...

New research suggests that the various reports -- of both over- and under-connectivity -- may, in fact, reflect a deeper principle of brain function. The study shows that the brains of individuals ...

Up to 40% of youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) also suffer from anxiety, and this comorbidity is linked with significant functional impairment. However, the mechanisms of this overlap are ...