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The DSM-5 autism levels, while useful for determining support needs, don’t fully capture the dynamic nature of autism traits that can vary daily or even hourly within the same individual.

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.

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.