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New research studies have pointed to the synapse, an intercellular junction that is responsible for transferring information between neurons, as possibly being a cause of autism.  Neuroscientists Full Article

Luke Tiller is a 15-year-old who attends Baycroft School, located in Stubbington, Farehamm. This school caters to children with learning difficulties including students like Luke, who have autism. Full Article

Mention the word autism and fear tightens around the hearts of parents. Seeing a child emotionally imprisoned and locked away from their love is a brutal and devastating truth for them. Most know the Full Article

Many parents of children with autism decide to wait until movies hit store shelves before they let their child see them. Going out to the movies simply isn’t feasible.  Their child might have a Full Article

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, located in San Diego, California, has been studying language and sociability in an attempt to uncover more about autism and Williams Syndrome. Both autism Full Article

Recently, I spoke with Matthew Cox of Bob’s Red Mill manufacturers. This company is the maker of the natural line Bob’s Red Mill products. Matthew is committed to the company’s goal of changing Full Article

Preparing for a Bar Mitzvah can be extremely time consuming for a young boy.  Besides preparing for the Bar Mitzvah itself, boys must attend Hebrew School for a minimum of 4 years.  However, Full Article

The cause of autism is still not clear, but as we continue to research, we are finding that there is more to this disorder than what meets the eye. A recent study discovered that close relatives of Full Article

Since its release in April 2010, Apple has sold over 3 million iPads.  The iPad is a “tablet computer”, which is geared to be used for reading books, listening to music, accessing media online, Full Article

For years, many medical professionals have been prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a type of antidepressant, to treat the symptoms of autism. SSRIs are prescribed for the Full Article