SALT LAKE CITY — A promising screening tool that elicits responses from parents about potential communication delays accurately distinguishes infants with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from those ...

Does spending excessive time on electronic screens—television, tablets, smart phones, computers—affect cognitive and language development in early childhood? With the prevalence of autism increasing ...

A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics investigated whether screen time in early childhood increases the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) later in life. While initial analyses suggested a ...

Clinicians face special challenges in diagnosing autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in Latino children, according to a new study published online August 19 and in the September issue of Pediatrics. The ...

MAUMEE, Ohio — On the outside it looks like a typical music festival. For those in attendance, the message for Acoustics for Autism is clear - raise funds to help those with autism spectrum disorder ...

Researchers have identified an inner ear deficiency in children with Autism that may impact their ability to recognize speech. The findings, which were published in the journal Autism Research, could ...