The Gut, Autism, and Mental Health
Dr. Calliope Holingue, MPH, Ph.D., provides an overview of the intersection between the gut, autism, and well-being. She outlines recent studies on the GI needs and
BROWSE BY
Webinars provided in partnership with:
ARI’s free autism research and treatment webinars for people with autism, parents, physicians, and other professionals are made possible by generous donor support.
Research Updates: Nutrition and Autism 2023
Kelly Barnhill, MBA, CN, CCN, summarizes emerging research on nutritional approaches and supports for autistic people. She outlines recent investigations on sensory processing and nutrition, dietary
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
Plural ‘Autisms’ and the Promises of Autism Metabolomics
The increasing moves towards the pluralisation of autism -- ‘the autisms’ -- and the many routes to a diagnosis of autism. What studying dietary
Clinical Approaches for Gluten-/Casein-Free Diets
Kelly Barnhill, MBA, CN, CCN, describes a clinical approach for implementing a gluten-/casein-free diet. About the speaker: Kelly Barnhill,
Overview: Medical Comorbidities and ASD
In this brief overview, neurologist Margaret Bauman, MD summarizes symptoms and signs of medical comorbidities that frequently occur, but may go unrecognized, in patients diagnosed with ASD. While the
Research finds GI issues coincide with challenging behaviors in ASD
Dr. Ferguson discusses current research indicating that GI issues coincide with behavior problems in autism. He explains how the autonomic nervous system drives stress response and details its
Holiday SOS: Ask the Nutritionist
Facing airplane food with a picky eater? Visiting grandma's and expecting mountains of sweets? Looking for recipes to support loved ones with food allergies? Join this
Interoception Is Impaired in Children, but not Adults, with Autism
10-2-2019 -- A new study suggests that children, but not adults, with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have impairments in interoception. Interoception is the ability to sense the
Helminths as a Cause or a Potential Treatment for Autism?
Work in our laboratory has focused on immune function in the gut for more than a decade. Recently, our attention has turned to helminths, intestinal worms, which