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The latest Autism News articles published daily. Includes news on Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), Rett Syndrome, Child Disintegrative Disorder, and Asperger's Syndrome. Information is also provided about social interaction problems, lack of communication skills and emotional interpretation difficulties - causes and how to overcome them.

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Curemark Opens Patient Enrollment For Autism Treatment At Three More Clinical Trial Sites

20 November 2009

Curemark LLC, a drug research and development company focused on the treatment of neurological diseases, announced that the company has begun enrolling patients in Phase III clinical trials for CM-AT, its autism treatment...
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Scientific Link To Autism Identified

19 November 2009

During its research into the application of neuroscience in business, a New Jersey based think tank, The Center for Modeling Optimal Outcomes®, LLC (The Center) made an inadvertent and amazing discovery...
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Study Links Genetic Variation To Individual Empathy, Stress Levels

17 November 2009

Researchers have discovered a genetic variation that may contribute to how empathetic a human is, and how that person reacts to stress. In the first study of its kind, a variation in the hormone/neurotransmitter oxytocin's...
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16 November 2009

David Cameron Responds To UKAF's Call On Public Services

14 November 2009

Local Congressman Eliot Engel And Easter Seals New York Work Together To Help Individuals With Autism And Other Special Needs In Our Community

12 November 2009

Landmark Autism Law Receives Royal Sign Off, UK

In Strategic Plan For Autism Research IACC Includes Vaccine Research Objective

Study Links Evolution Of Single Gene To Human Capacity For Language

Slower Pupil Responses Seen In Children With Autism, University Of Missouri-Columbia Study Finds

11 November 2009

Center For Autism And Related Disorders Study Finds Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Ineffective Treatment For Children With Autism

10 November 2009

Children With Autism More Likely To Have Handwriting Problems

The Importance Of Language Support For Children With Autism

Washington Insurance Program May Be A National Model, Massachusetts May Expand Autism Services

New Study Reveals Handwriting Is Real Problem For Children With Autism

06 November 2009

Record Number Of Researchers, Advocates, Parents Drawn To Autism Consortium Symposium For Autism Update

Chelation Therapy Drug Found Safe And Beneficial For Children With Autism

03 November 2009

Big Brain Responses Triggered By Sights And Sounds Of Emotion

02 November 2009

Symposium Raises Awareness Of Specialists And Pediatricians About GI Disorders In Autism And Identifies Critical Areas For Further Study

30 October 2009

October Is Autism Awareness Month In Canada

29 October 2009

Trial To Test Whether Behavioral Therapy Can Reduce Anxiety In Young Adolescents With Autism

27 October 2009

New "Schizophrenia Gene" Prompts Researchers To Test Potential Drug Target

26 October 2009

Rare Mutation Linked To Autism Now Also Linked To Schizophrenia Risk

23 October 2009

When Identifying Emotions, Women Outperform Men

22 October 2009

New Target For Assessing Genes Linked To Autism

21 October 2009

The Mission Of New Jersey Institute Of Technology Researcher Is To Improve Schools For Disabled Students

Computer Scientists Working Towards A Portable Facial Expression Recognizer To Help Autistic Children Recognize Emotions

Novel Research Deconstruct Inner Workings Of The Brain

20 October 2009

Mercury Levels In Children With Autism And Those Developing Typically Are The Same

17 October 2009

Researcher Wins $2.4M In Grants To Pursue Early Detection Of Autism

16 October 2009

"The Government Has Got To Get It Right": A National Autistic Society Response To The Public Accounts Committee Report On Adults With Autism, UK

Seaside Therapeutics Recruits Industry Veterans To Accelerate Development Of Candidates For Autism And Fragile X Syndrome

15 October 2009

Curemark Enrolls First Patients In Phase III Clinical Trials For Autism Treatment

Charity Accuses Government Of Writing Off People With Autism, UK

13 October 2009

New Findings Of Autism-Associated Synapse Alterations Lead To Coveted NIH Grant For Stanford Scientist

12 October 2009

John P. Hussman Institute For Human Genomics Forms Scientific Collaboration With Life Technologies To Advance Autism Research

10 October 2009

Childhood Vaccines And Autism: No Scientific Link Found

09 October 2009

Nature Publication: Genome-Wide Study Of Autism

Responsive Teaching To Be Tested By Parents With Autistic Infants At Case Western Reserve University In New Study

08 October 2009

Nature Publishes Autism Speaks' Genetic Resource Exchange, Tissue Program Support Findings

Autism: Genome-wide Hunt Reveals New Genetic Links

07 October 2009

New Government Report Shows Autism Now Affects One In 91

06 October 2009

Over 1% Of US Children Have An Autism Spectrum Disorder

03 October 2009

Autism Speaks Awards First Dennis Weatherstone Pre-Doctoral Fellowships: Eight Fellows Selected To Receive A Combined $448,000 In Research Grants

Groundbreaking Primate Study Links Mercury Vaccine Preservative To Brain Injury

02 October 2009

CARD Brings Experts Together For Rochester New York Autism Conference

Whole-Genome Sequencing In Children With Autism Funded By Stimulus Grant

01 October 2009

Study Of Genes, Toxic Metals In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders Launched By UT Houston, Jamaica Researchers

30 September 2009

$16.8 Million NIH Grant Received By Johns Hopkins Epigenetic Center

29 September 2009

How Can I Connect With My Autistic Child?

23 September 2009

Major Autism Study Focuses On Adults

12 September 2009

Barrow Scientist Awarded $400,000 Grant To Study Cell Associated With Intuition And Autism

10 September 2009

With All Eyes On Swine Flu, Thousands Of Parents Ask President Obama 'How Much Longer' Until Autism Gets Similar Attention

08 September 2009

Genetic Variations May Underlie Multiple Psychiatric Conditions

Advancement Made In Automatic Autism Screen Increases Accuracy To 91%, Scheduled For Release This Month

02 September 2009

Children With Autism Use Alternative Keyboard To Communicate With Their Families And Their World

01 September 2009

Brain Region Responsible For Our Sense Of Personal Space Discovered By Caltech Neuroscientists

27 August 2009

How The Brain Gets Wired

21 August 2009

Autistic Children Struggle With Smiles

20 August 2009

Genetic Variations Tied To Brain Size By Scripps Research, UCSD, And University Of Oslo Team

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