Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and interaction, alongside restricted and repetitive behaviors. Children ...

Anxiety challenges co-occur at a high rate in autistic children and youth (~ 50–79%), often with significant interference with daily functioning. Evidence-based interventions (e.g., cognitive ...

Study reveals multilingual children with autism show stronger cognitive skills and social communication, highlighting the potential benefits of multilingual exposure. Study: Multilingualism impacts ...

A recent study published in the journal Autism Research suggests that autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive ...

Introduction Autistic children can experience elevated levels of emotional and behavioural problems, which adversely impact their psychosocial functioning. Positive parenting behaviours can ...

Step into physical therapy professor Anjana Bhat's colorful Move 2 Learn Innovation Lab on the University of Delaware's Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus, and you may see ...

Among 30 possible coded diagnoses, children and adolescents with autism had elevated rates of gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances, feeding problems, sleep difficulties, and anxiety disorders, according ...

Many children experience anxiety but can still perform well in school and other activities. High-functioning anxiety may appear as perfectionism and excessive worry without other obvious signs.