Articles related to AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS (ASD)

Recent research suggests microbiome composition may serve as a predictor for ASD, opening new avenues for diagnostic approaches and therapeutic interventions.

A case study shows that personalized lifestyle and environmental interventions significantly improved severe autism symptoms in twin girls, highlighting the importance of tailored approaches and parental engagement.

AI tools such as ChatGPT are increasingly favored by autistic individuals for their direct and concise advice. However, concerns arise over the practicality of some recommendations, highlighting the need for technology development inclusive of autistic perspectives.

This study underscores the complexity of prescribing antiseizure medications during pregnancy, revealing that while topiramate and lamotrigine show no significant increase in autism spectrum disorder risk post-adjustment, valproate exposure remains a concern due to its association with a higher ASD incidence.

Recent findings highlight a significant overlap between ADHD and ASD, particularly in symptomatology and diagnostic challenges. Understanding these nuances is crucial for accurate patient assessment and treatment.

Recent advancements in AI provide a promising avenue for the accurate and efficient diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, leveraging retinal photography analysis to discern nuanced neurobiological variations.