Scientists are uncovering a surprising connection between autism and ADHD that goes deeper than labels. Instead of diagnoses, it’s the severity of autism-like traits that seems to shape how the brain ...
In recent years, there has been a move to diagnose some kids with both Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at the same time. In the United States, these ...
A conceptual split between neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions is helpful, but a clear-cut separation when it ...
The gut microbiome and epigenetics—molecular switches that turn genes on or off—are intertwined, and both contribute to ...
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Clalit Health Services, and Loewenstein Rehabilitation Medical Center analyzed data from 325,412 children born between 2005 and 2009 in Israel.
The prevalence of ADHD and ASD in Denmark increased over a period of 20 years, with a significant increase in diagnosis rates among girls.
Can gut bacteria prevent autism? New research shows how the infant epigenome and microbiome interact to influence ASD and ...
Dear Amy: My husband of 30 years was recently diagnosed with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. It explains a lot about his awkwardness in social situations. I love him very much, but we agree that we ...
For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble those ...