A line of CRISPR-edited beagle dogs carrying mutations in the SHANK3 gene now displays social deficits that closely mirror ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people interact or communicate with others, as well as restricted interests and repetitive patterns ...

17p11.2 3.7 Mb Smith–Magenis syndrome (deletion) Brain and sleep abnormalities, MR/DD, self-destructive behaviors, speech delay Cardiac, renal and forearm abnormalities, eye abnormalities, hearing ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

An artificial intelligence model capable of reading and interpreting animal behavior like language has been developed by ...

A new study comparing children with autism, ADHD, and both conditions reveals that comorbidity may alter how cognitive abilities relate to emotional and behavioral regulation, offering new insight ...

Scientists around the world are trying to better understand mental health and brain disorders such as autism, schizophrenia, ...

Behavioral therapy is 80 percent of the out-of-pocket expense that families dealing with autism currently pay for their child’s care, said Wayne Rohde, whose son Nick lives with autism. “None of us ...