FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- How children respond to movement could provide an early means of detecting autism, a new study says. Children with autism are known to prefer watching ...

Eye-tracking-based measurement of social visual engagement -- how kids look at and learn from their social environment -- was predictive of autism diagnosis by clinical experts in young children, ...

Researchers have determined that people with autism concentrate more brain resources in the areas associated with visual detection and identification, and conversely, have less activity in the areas ...

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has become a much more prominent fixture in healthcare practice. When nonessential clinic visits were suspended at the height of the pandemic, ...

The iPad app Autismate improves communication, behavior, learning, and social skills for people with autism. The app reinforces everyday activities for people with autism, with organized lists, maps, ...

New research could lead to a better understanding of how the brain works in people with autism. There is an enormous disease burden from autism, and little is known about the cognitive processes ...