Two new studies from the UC Davis MIND Institute examined regulatory T cells (Tregs) and their potential role in ...

To advocate for various support avenues within the criminal justice system, it is important to include autism in discussions of criminal responsibility.

The reason is simple: scientists focus on analyzing the behavior of a child and not on biochemical anomalies of the body. When a child with suspected autism comes to a doctor, doctors run ...

A team of researchers has identified for the first time the mechanism linking a mutation in the Shank3 gene with alterations in social behavior. Using a mouse model carrying this autism-associated ...

If you've ever wondered whether your child's behavior might be related to ADHD or autism, you're not alone. These two ...

In recent years, scientists around the world have been trying to better understand mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. These conditions affect millions of ...

Anjana Bhat, associate professor in the University of Delaware’s Department of Physical Therapy, has been awarded a research project (R01) grant through the National Institutes of Health for the next ...

This informational guide, part of PS's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to help.

I am a nationally recognized expert in evaluating and treating females on the autism spectrum. Welcome! As a child and adolescent psychologist, I am passionate about providing empowering and empathic ...