Anxiety

How Games Foster Social Connection

Learn about research that suggests that fostering game skills may serve as a lifelong bridge to engaging with peers. Handouts are online HERE

How Games Foster Social Connection2024-03-21T12:54:52-05:00

The Gut, Autism, and Mental Health

Learn about the relationship between the gut-brain axis, mental health, and autism. The speaker: Calliope Holingue, MPH, PhD is a

The Gut, Autism, and Mental Health2024-03-07T16:27:13-05:00

Gender and Autism

Gray Atherton, Ph.D., details the socialization of the female gender experience and how that plays into autism gender biases. The speaker discusses the experiences of autistic women,

Gender and Autism2024-02-29T16:44:54-05:00

Anthropomorphism and Autism

Dr. Gray Atherton, Ph.D., explores the connection between autism and anthropomorphism. She provides a brief historical and social context for anthropomorphism in our daily lives before

Anthropomorphism and Autism2024-01-10T15:02:35-05:00

Social Media Use and Autism – Teens and Adults

Pamela Wisniewski, PhD, presents new research about the online and social media experiences of autistic teens and young adults. Her research findings emphasize teaching teens how

Social Media Use and Autism – Teens and Adults2024-01-10T15:09:50-05:00

Gestational Influences and Autism

Dr. Judy Van de Water, Ph.D., explores the role of gestational factors in the development of autism. She explains how maternal immune activation, antibody patterns, and immune markers

Gestational Influences and Autism2023-06-20T21:04:21-05:00

Autism and Pica

Dean Alexander, Ph.D., discusses pica, the ingestion of non-food substances, which has received insufficient attention as a common, sometimes lethal, form of self-injurious behavior. He discusses the

Autism and Pica2023-11-02T15:15:28-05:00

Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autistic Patients

In this joint presentation with the World Autism Organization, Frederico Balzola, MD, discusses the intersection of chronic inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, and autism. He considers intestinal permeability

Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autistic Patients2024-03-12T18:47:42-05:00

Understanding and Treating Autism: Book Series

A new book, titled Understanding and Treating Sleep Disturbances in Autism, is now available from Jessica Kingsley Publishers.  The book is edited by ARI's executive director, Stephen

Understanding and Treating Autism: Book Series2022-12-12T15:25:14-05:00

Pet Ownership and Autism

Gray Atherton, Ph.D., discusses pet ownership as it relates to autistic individuals. She gives context for the importance of this topic, details the theories underpinning her

Pet Ownership and Autism2024-01-22T14:53:38-05:00
Go to Top