Autism spectrum disorder

New App May Help Identify Children With Autism In India: Study

The results of the app could open the door to help millions of children with autism spectrum conditions to get earlier screening quickly and inexpensively, leading to life-changing support.

Jul 14, 2023, 12:53 PM IST

Autistic Pride Day 2023: Do’s And Don’ts To Keep In Mind To Care For Kids With Autism- Expert Explains

Dr P.N. Renjen, Senior Consultant, Neurology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals explains how to effectively tackle children with autism.

Jun 18, 2023, 17:57 PM IST

Autistic Pride Day 2023: Expert Explains How Excessive Screen Time Is Linked With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Dr Amit Batra, Principal Consultant – Neurosciences, Max Super Speciality Hospital, explains how excessive screen time is linked with Autism spectrum disorder. 

 

Jun 18, 2023, 14:15 PM IST

Autistic Pride Day 2023: What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Activities And Games For Autistic Children

Children with autism may struggle to manage their emotions, thus Autistic Pride Day is marked to increase public understanding about people with autism. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the developmental disorder.

Jun 18, 2023, 09:23 AM IST

Autistic Pride Day 2023: Expert Explains Early Signs And Symptoms For Autism In Children

Dr P. S. Narang, Director - Paediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, explains causes, signs and treatment for autism in children. 

Jun 18, 2023, 06:00 AM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Awareness, Early Diagnosis And Screening Is The Key, Says Experts

Children with autism have come out of their inhibition, and are now developing to their full potential, says experts. 

Apr 02, 2023, 18:47 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Therapy For Caregivers And Parents Of Autistic Kids, Games That Can Help Children on the Autism Spectrum

People with autism, approximately 2% of the population, possess social and communicative differences as well as restricted interests and repetitive behaviours which can be challenging to care for at times. Participating in therapy with their kids makes them aware of their thoughts and feelings, here's more.

Apr 02, 2023, 13:29 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Early Identification And Care

Autistic children may find it difficult to tackle emotions and World Autistic Awareness Day is observed to raise awareness about autistic individuals. Here is everything you need to know about the developmental disorder and its care, read on. 

Apr 02, 2023, 12:46 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Theme, Significance, History And Reason To Celebrate- All You Need To Know About The Neurological Disorder

Autism awareness day is observed on April 2, every year to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder leading to its acceptance in our society. Here's all you need to know about the day.

Apr 02, 2023, 08:49 AM IST

AI detects new class of mutations behind autism

Published in the journal Nature Genetics, the researchers analysed the genomes of 1,790 families in which one child has autism spectrum disorder but other members do not.

May 28, 2019, 13:27 PM IST

Amy Schumer reveals husband Chris Fischer has autism spectrum disorder

The "I Feel Pretty" actor said there were early signs of disease when she was dating Fischer, 39, but she was not bothered.

Mar 20, 2019, 21:11 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day: Signs and symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that impairs the ability to communicate and interact.

Apr 02, 2018, 13:43 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day: Social acceptance helps reduce impact of autism

Early signs of autism can often be detected in children as young as 2-3 years and it is advisable that parents start treatment as soon as possible for improved outcomes, according to doctors. 

Apr 02, 2018, 10:54 AM IST

Facebook can make autistic adults happy, says study

The finding could not be generalised to overall use of social media, however, because the same was not true of those who used Twitter, researchers said.

Mar 13, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Researchers identify proteins that may help diagnose autism spectrum disorder!

Autism is a neuro-developmental disorder that is characterised by social interaction and communication challenges, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviour.

Jul 01, 2017, 22:10 PM IST

Fever during pregnancy increases risk of autism in kids

Babies prenatally exposed to maternal fever during the second trimester are likely to be at 40 per cent raised risk of developing autism spectrum disorder, said the study.

Jun 14, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

Granny's smoking habit reason behind autism in kids? Here's what you should know

Researchers found that granny's smoking habit increases the risk of autism by 53 per cent in her grandchildren.

Apr 28, 2017, 19:31 PM IST

Children with autism find it hard to recognise facial expressions

Fo the study, researchers from University of Bristol in the UK gave 63 children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) diagnosis and 64 without a diagnosis, an internet-based test of emotion recognition.

Mar 31, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

Autism spectrum disorder: Symptoms, importance of empowering people with ASD!

Symptoms of autism typically appears during the first three years of life, however, some children show signs from birth. 

Mar 31, 2017, 14:39 PM IST

Excess brain fluid may predict high risk of autism in infants

Researchers claimed that babies with excess brain fluid are at the risk of developing autism spectrum disorder(ASD).

Mar 07, 2017, 21:29 PM IST