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As national officials shift research priorities on autism causes, Baltimore parents fear it could negatively affect the care their children receive.

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – One in 31 American children has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, three times higher than in the early 2000s. Diagnostic criteria have broadened significantly ...

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Understanding these neurological underpinnings empowers parents to provide tailored support, fostering their child's development and enabling them to flourish. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD ...

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In 1943, Leo Kanner, a child psychiatrist at ... which combined all the subcategories of autism into a single diagnostic entity called the “autism spectrum disorder.” This was done to address ...

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder ... NYU Langone’s Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Partnering with your pediatrician early on is key. They can help identify early “red flags ...