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September 15, 2014
The headline was, as headlines should be, attention-grabbing: "UC Davis Autism Study: Early Intervention Helped 86% of Toddlers." But what did that really mean?
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Autism therapies and treatments
Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco and IAN have published a study that addresses two questions: Do Omega-3 fatty acids reduce hyperactivity in children with ASD? Is it possible to test low-risk therapies via the Internet to reduce the time and costs involved?
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May 22, 2014
Over the years, I’ve run into many absorbing, amazing, heartbreaking, and life-affirming films involving individuals with autism, their families, and the world at large. Included in my favorites are the films by Dan Habib. Don't miss these short films.
Dr. Wendy Chung, director of clinical research at the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative, presented What We Know About Autism at a TED2014 conference. Listen to what she had to say.
Noted autism researcher Dr. Wendy Chung responds to frequently asked questions about autism spectrum disorder and the state of autism science research. Dr. Chung gave a recent TED talk on autism.
What therapies, treatments and teaching methods are effective for people with autism?
Vitamins and other nutritional supplements are substances that are either essential for normal body functions or are thought to enhance the body's functioning.
A listing of articles produced for Simons Simplex Collection families, including researching involving their information.
Autism Research Survey Results - Live
Researchers have found that the hormone oxytocin plays a role in many aspects of social awareness, and they have been investigating whether it could benefit children with autism.