Self-Injury and Affection: In Rare Disorder, a Puzzling Collection of Symptoms
By participating in research, the Manning family hopes to connect with others with the same rare condition as their daughter.
Learn MoreThe articles and webinars below highlight the latest autism research findings made possible by SPARK participants, researchers, and others throughout the world. You can also read about the autism journeys of SPARK families.
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Browse Topics A-ZBy participating in research, the Manning family hopes to connect with others with the same rare condition as their daughter.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Vanessa Bal, Ph.D., discusses the process and choices involved in getting a diagnosis as an adult.
Learn MoreHow can therapeutic horseback riding help youth with autism? To find out, a psychologist is bringing the rigors of scientific research to the barn.
Learn MoreThe King family learned their son had a change in a gene called CUL3.
Learn MoreWhat can be done to help picky eaters try more foods? Dr. Emily Kuschner answers questions about selective eating in autism.
Learn MoreFind out just how far dads will go to help their children with autism.
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Learn MoreWhen the McGregors joined SPARK, they did not expect to learn the cause of their son’s autism. Then came an email from SPARK about genetic results.
Learn MoreReceiving a genetic diagnosis for their daughter was in many ways a huge relief for the Zeyer family.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Wendy Chung shares information about SPARK’s long-term goals and activities.
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