by Dan DeMarle | Mar 30, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Autism Research, Other Health Impairment, Uncategorized
As the prevalence of autism and ADHD continues to rise, researchers believe several factors may be driving that increase. One of the factors they are examining is environmental factors. Researchers recently found biochemical evidence of a link between BPA—a common...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 18, 2024 | Autism, Autism Research
“Approximately a quarter of 16-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have not been formally diagnosed, a study from Rutgers reveals. Published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, the research utilized an approach termed active...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 3, 2024 | Autism, Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Teaching
Whether it’s working in a campus coffee shop or caring for the school’s tortoises, hands-on experience propels students into a life beyond the classroom. The Arizona School Setting Kids With Autism Up for...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 22, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Teaching
Children on the autistic spectrum generally struggle to communicate with other children of a similar age. They might prefer to spend time alone, in their bedrooms, on their devices or pursuing specific, solitary hobbies. If your child struggles to relate to others and...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 19, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research, Treatment
A newly available device could help doctors determine within minutes whether or not children as young as 16 months have autism with a high degree of accuracy, researchers say. Click this link to read the article. EarliTec Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 26, 2023 | Autism, Employment, Transition
Hardly any adults with autism are receiving supports to help them find or keep a job, new research shows, and even among the few who do, the services are often far too short-term. Click this link to read the article