Gestational Influences and Autism – 2023
Introduction Van de Water lists potential etiologies for autism, including genetic predisposition, immune dysregulation, and infections during gestation. She explains that maternal infection, specifically inflammation resulting from infection, has been
Part 2: Sensory-Friendly Strategies for Home
Sensory processing in autism Sensory processing, or “how we interact with the world around us,” is integral to daily function and quality of life (2:20). The presenter describes it as an
Gene-Environment Interactions in Autism: Research Updates
A brief intro to gene-environmental interactions Hu outlines presentation objectives (1:35) and briefs the history of autism descriptions, the current definition as reflected in the DSM-5 (2:45), and autism prevalence
