Challenging behaviors in adults with autism
Challenging behaviors such as aggression, destructiveness, and self-injury take a tremendous toll on adults with autism and their caregivers. Each week, the Autism Research Institute receives
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World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2021
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day 2021, and, after a challenging year, I'm issuing a call to action for establishing a standard
ARI’s 5 most popular webinars of 2020
For more than 50 years, ARI has dedicated its efforts to pioneering groundbreaking research and sharing free educational resources with people around the world. One of our
ARI’s Accomplishments and Impact in 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic upended many lives in 2020, and the need to provide meaningful support while sustaining research was as important as ever. While the causes of ASD
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Bullying significantly increases suicidality in teens with ASD
Bullying is a significant risk factor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teenagers with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), according to a new study. In the study,
Early puberty a common finding in girls with ASD
Girls with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) tend to enter puberty at an earlier age than neurotypical girls, according to a new study. Blythe Corbett and colleagues
Restless Legs Syndrome May Often Underlie Insomnia in ASD
A new study suggests that sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may frequently stem from a condition known as restless leg syndrome (RLS).
Possible Fat-Related Biomarker Detected in Very Young Children with Autism
Researchers in Japan report that they have identified a possible biomarker for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in very young children. Noting that both low birth weight