Autism

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu rejects wife Pramila's allegations of abandoning her

Vembu said that their marriage broke down under that stress as their son, who suffers from autism, was not recovering even after endless treatments

Gene controlling social behaviour may hold key to understand autism: Study

A new animal study has identified a gene essential for the early development of basic social behaviours

Education & jobs for autistics: Laws exist but is there enough compassion?

Few schools are equipped to cater to children with ASD, spawning a set of educators called 'shadow teachers'. Some parents are even home-schooling to keep their wards career ready

Don't delay setting up a trust for a special child for their secure future

It can be relied upon to manage your estate on the child's behalf after your lifetime

Vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids may help children with autism

Omega-3s and vitamin supplements were more effective than the placebo pill at improving several symptoms, researchers report in Pediatrics.

People with autism are hot hires for artificial intelligence jobs

Companies are bringing in workers on the spectrum who can do repetitive tasks for hours or who excel at pattern recognition

New autism early detection technique analyses how children scan faces

Symptoms of ASD typically appear in the first two years of life and affect the child's ability to function socially

How the travel industry is sensitising staff to cater to autistic tourists

The growing frequency of autism diagnoses and the gap in travel services for those dealing with autism created an overlooked market

Social acceptance helps reduce impact of autism, say doctors

April 2 is observed as the World Autism Awareness day

Children with autism at higher risk of developing anxiety disorders: Study

The researchers also found that these psychiatric conditions were more prevalent in older children

Autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share physical characteristics

Gene expression is the process by which instructions in DNA are converted into a product, such as a protein, according to a study published in the journal Science

Why no separate schools and trained teachers for autistic kids: SC

Impossible to think that children, who are disabled can be imparted education in mainstream schools along with normal children: SC

Autism: The hidden talent that shows up at the workplace

Autistic individuals exhibit astonishing levels of precision within and outside the workplace

AIIMS to train doctors for issuing disability certificates to autistics

Diagnostic tools help in detection of autism at an early age

Scientists discover method to detect autism in children via blood test

The study was published in the journal PLOS Computational Biology

All that President Trump needs to know about autism

Concern in the community is if a cause is found it can be used to stop birth of children with autism