Vasopressin Biology in Autism: From Biomarker to Treatment Target
Autism is currently diagnosed behaviorally because its pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Consequently, there are no laboratory-based diagnostic tests to detect autism and no disease-modifying medications that effectively treat its core
Autism Psychopharmacology
Autism symptoms and clinical trials Trelles explains the three considerations doctors use to assess treatments for autistic children: behavioral interventions, affiliated disciplines, and pharmacological interventions (5:00). She discusses how autism is
Bringing Sleep and Autism into Community Settings
Sleep in Autism Dr. Malow notes the high prevalence of sleep problems in autistic children and how they impact both nighttime rest and daytime functioning (1:00). Various factors contribute to sleep
Research finds GI issues coincide with challenging behaviors in Autism
Introduction Ferguson explains that up to 91% of autistic people experience GI difficulties, highlighting the importance of studying GI issues in relation to autism (2:40). Two of the most common GI
Sleep Issues and Autism — 2018
Contributors to insomnia Malow emphasizes the overlap of biological, behavioral, and medical contributors to insomnia (3:03). Although her presentation focuses on autism and neurodevelopmental disorders, she explains that the information