Research on Maternal Immune Activation, Pregnancy & Covid-19
Learn about emerging findings on maternal immune activation and Covid-19. About the speaker: Judy Van de Water, PhD,
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Research Updates on Maternal Autoantibodies and ASD
Judy Van de Water, Ph.D., discusses current machine learning research used to identify several patterns of maternal autoantibodies associated with the diagnosis and severity of autism. She outlines
Maximizing Neurodiversity: Education & Jobs
Scientist and psychiatrist Lawrence Fung, MD, Ph.D., discusses what neurodiversity is and how increased awareness and support benefits not only neurodiverse individuals but the global population as
TMS and Autism – 2021 Research Updates
Manuel Casanova, MD, discusses Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and its potential for treating autism. He details the cerebral cortex development and notes revealed differences in mini-columnar morphology and gamma oscillations
Coping with Transitions During the Pandemic
Learn coping and goal-setting strategies for navigating transitions between schools, jobs, and high school to adulthood during the challenges of Covid-19. Free certificates
Peer Experiences and Behavioral Challenges
Learn about the connection between peer experiences and behavioral challenges some individuals with autism may confront during adolescence. Research studies mentioned during
Hippotherapy for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Founder and COO of Taking the Lead, Chelsea Whitaker, OTR/L, discusses hippotherapy and how this distinct practice can help individuals with autism and other disabilities. She describes how
The Role of Neurotransmitters in GI Disorders Related to Autism
Kara Gross Margolis, MD, explores recent studies surrounding the role of serotonin and the more extensive gut microbiome in gastrointestinal (GI) and inflammatory conditions related to autism.
Auditory Processing and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Sophie Schwartz, Ph.D., discusses auditory processing disorders (ADPs) in individuals with autism. She defines ADPs and highlights their impact on language acquisition and quality of life. Schwartz outlines her
Depression In ASD: Insights From A Network Analysis
Depression as co-occurring condition in autism is frequently reported, but there is not a consensus on the risk factors. Tune in to learn