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New Research Pinpoints Hidden Brain Trigger That Causes Autism, Changing How We Understand The Condition

“The autism diagnosis has dramatically increased. It's alarming,” a netizen said.

Bored Panda · Jun 17

Screening all 3- and 4-year-olds for developmental delay makes sense. But diagnosing autism is different

Every child in Victoria will be offered free screening for developmental delay under a plan the state government announced last week.

The Conversation · Jun 16

Camilla Thurlow says daughter Nora has been suffering from ‘seizure-type events’

Thurlow revealed last year that Nora, now four, had been diagnosed with autism and was non-verbal.

Evening Standard · Jun 15

Autistic children being injected with unapproved stem cell treatments supported by RFK Jr

Desperate US parents paying up to $20,000 a session for a procedure scientists say could be bogus

The Guardian - US · Jun 12

‘Autistic kids are being experimented on’: inside America’s booming market for unproven stem cell infusions

Feeling abandoned and overwhelmed, families are turning to controversial new therapies backed by the US health secretary

The Guardian - US · Jun 12

VIC:Pre-school autism checks under state NDIS alternative

Children will be assessed twice for autism and development delays before entering school as a state prepares to launch its NDIS alternative.

AAP · Jun 11

Pre-school autism checks under state NDIS alternative

Children will be assessed twice for autism and development delays before entering school as a state prepares to launch its NDIS alternative.

AAP · Jun 11

7 Skills Autism Parents Say Their Children Lose Over Summer Vacation

Summer break is a welcome change for many families, but for parents of children with autism, it can also bring unique challenges. When structured school schedules, therapy sessions, and daily routines pause, some children experience what experts call autism summer regression. Research shows that children with autism are more vulnerable…

Kids Ain't Cheap · Jun 10

Australian-first plan to spot autism, ADHD in schools

Parents and teachers could benefit under a state election pitch to place specialists in prep classes to assess, refer and diagnose neurodivergent students.

AAP · Jun 10

'Blood on your hands': disability reforms blasted

Disability and human rights advocates have serious concerns about a planned overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

AAP · Jun 9