Researchers Dr. Yuval Hart and Oded Wertheimer from the Psychology department and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science (ELSC) at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new ...

Mothers who work in jobs where they are frequently exposed to toxic chemicals or experience high stress have higher odds of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), suggest the findings of ...

Sensory symptoms are highly prevalent amongst autistic individuals and are now considered in the diagnostic criteria. Whilst evidence suggests a genetic relationship between autism and sensory ...

Dr Jha says healthcare, education, corporate systems are failing neurodivergent individuals — not due to lack of science, but ...

Higher prenatal exposure to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is associated with a greater risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in men, potentially via the disruption of a key enzyme in the developing ...

Genetic data suggest that expanding diagnostic criteria may account for much of the increase in ADHD and autism diagnoses.

Many women fear that late pregnancy causes autism in their child but the science tells a different story Read on to know ...

We must see the person before the diagnosis and ensure that our support systems foster collaboration between national and local governments.

As genetic contributors to ASD and ADHD diagnoses decline over time, expanded diagnostic criteria may explain increasing ASD and ADHD rates.