Girl Power: Family Wants to Help Shine a Light on Girls with Autism
When Alycia Halladay Ross heard that a huge autism study was launching, she knew she had to join for her daughter and all the other girls with autism.
Read MoreProfessionals diagnose autism by observing the behavior of a person seeking a diagnosis and by analyzing the person’s developmental history. This collection of articles and webinars addresses how autism is diagnosed, who receives a diagnosis, and the community’s experiences with getting an autism diagnosis.
When Alycia Halladay Ross heard that a huge autism study was launching, she knew she had to join for her daughter and all the other girls with autism.
Read MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Wendy Chung answers your questions about SPARK and autism.
Read MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. John Constantino talks about his research into the disparities in the timing of autism diagnoses.
Read MoreStudying the infant brothers or sisters of children who have autism can shed light on the earliest signs and perhaps lead to earlier screens and interventions for autism.
Read MoreIn this recorded webinar, Vanessa Bal, Ph.D., discusses the process and choices involved in getting a diagnosis as an adult.
Read MoreIn this webinar video, David Amaral and Cynthia Schumann discuss how studying the human brain contributes to our understanding of autism.
Read MoreWhen Trudi Sullivan was being evaluated for an autism spectrum disorder, she was ushered into a room that included a child-sized chair. That chair was a reminder that she was getting her diagnosis later than most people — decades later.
Read MoreThe Sandos have three reasons for their commitment to autism research: Lizzie, Blake, and Teddy.
Read MorePierce is searching for ways to identify subtypes of autism and the treatments that will work best for them.
Read MoreIn this Facebook Live discussion, Dr. Catherine Lord, a licensed clinical psychologist, discusses how autism evaluations and supports change as individuals with autism get older. She also discusses the value of an autism diagnosis. This discussion is 30 minutes long.
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