New research shows that approximately 8 percent of U.S. children have been diagnosed with food allergies, and more are being treated in emergency departments for anaphylaxis. In the study, “The […]
One of the best things about participating in different autism congresses is having the opportunity to meet some of the attendees. Rénee was one of those that came to me […]
Most of the 34 patients are under 10 years old, and almost all have been confirmed as unvaccinated against the virus. Article written by: Catherine Offord, January 28, 2019 The […]
Not so long ago, physicians believed that psychiatric disorders were exclusionary and claims of a dual diagnosis were doubted or not accepted. According to this way of thinking, patients with […]
The following is a contribution by my good friend Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D. The blog was written as an editorial for the Autism Research Institute for which Stephen is the […]
Society has a way of looking at behaviors and labeling them with terms. This has given rise to many debates that denote our evolving understanding of the terms themselves as […]
The FDA has warned against the use of teething necklaces and bracelets for babies following the death of an 18-month-old child strangled by his teething necklace while napping, along with […]
The term autism was first introduced in 1908 by the Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler (1857-1939) to describe an atypical behavior observed in some schizophrenic patients. The etymology of the term […]
CDC stated in its Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report, FluView, that as of the week ending December 29, influenza activity was increasing in the U.S. Two influenza-associated pediatric deaths were […]
Introduction by Yuval Levental: I am a person on the autism spectrum who critically analyzes autism advocacy. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and […]
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