Project Seeks to Unlock the Mysteries of Sleep for Autistic Youth
At least half of autistic children have trouble sleeping. The Simons Sleep Project has found an advanced way to study sleep while children are in their own homes.
Learn MoreAutism is a complex condition. Researchers across a wide variety of disciplines, from cell biology to education, are providing insights through their work. The articles listed below discuss what autism researchers are learning with the help of all of the research participants in the autism community.
Browse Topics A-ZAt least half of autistic children have trouble sleeping. The Simons Sleep Project has found an advanced way to study sleep while children are in their own homes.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Wendy Chung shares insights on autism research progress and discusses SPARK’s findings and goals.
Learn MoreYou or your child has just been diagnosed with autism. You have questions. SPARK has answers.
Learn MoreThis SPARK Research Match study looks at the relationship between camouflaging and anxiety and depression amount autistic adults.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, the speakers discuss brain research and Autism BrainNet, a resource for postmortem brain tissue.
Learn MoreYou’re bombarded with information about autism interventions. How can you tell if there’s scientific evidence for them? A SPARK researcher explains what research is — and isn’t.
Learn MoreYou have received your SPARK saliva kit(s). Now what? This article provides resources that can help.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Robin Kochel, Ph.D., talks about how to evaluate research opportunities and explains why participation in research is so valuable.
Learn MoreThe road to adulthood begins for many teens when they graduate from high school and move on to a first job or college. But for people with autism, leaving high school is a more monumental step, one that will transform their relationship to services. How can they prepare?
Learn MoreResearchers wanted to learn the different ways that youth engage in their interests, and whether caregivers viewed these ways as helpful or not helpful. Learn more about the results.
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