Researchers call for the term ‘high functioning autism’ to be consigned to history
Researchers call for the term ‘high functioning autism’ to be consigned to history. Autism researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute…
Neurodiversity
Research with life-saving potential for adults with learning disabilities and autism
Early recognition of deterioration in health can save lives. A research team at Northumbria University have launched a major project exploring…
Parkinson’s disease: Transforming treatments
A revolutionary approach to targeting and treating walking problems in people with Parkinson's disease is being developed at Northumbria University,…
Collecting and choice: A model for life’s decisions
Collecting and choice: A model for life's decisions: RSM Webinar: Date and time Tue 15 Dec 2020 from 6:00pm to…
Vitamin D the clue to more autism spectrum disorder in boys
Vitamin D the clue to more autism spectrum disorder in boys: A deficiency in vitamin D on the mother’s side…
Misdiagnosis of impairment of language acquisition
Children with a migration background often misdiagnosed as having an "impairment of language acquisition" : Around 45% of children in…
Epilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilities
Launch of new guidance to improve epilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilities: RSM webinar: Tuesday 17 November, 10.00am to…
University of Queensland: fish give insight on sound sensitivity in autism
A tiny fish is helping scientists understand how the human brain processes sound, while also giving insight to autism spectrum…
Imagine you are an Aluminum Atom
Imagine You Are An Aluminum Atom: Discussions With Mr. Aluminum: I have written a book on aluminium. It is my first…
Curtin researchers available: New ‘photovoice’ study offers rare insight into the world of autistic adults
https://youtu.be/8H2Arlbe3B0 As part of Curtin Autism Research Group and Autism CRC seeking to understand the quality of life of autistic…