Autistic Query Results
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A Five-Fold Increase in Autism in New York-New Jersey Region
Click here to view original web page at A Five-Fold Increase in Autism in New York-New Jersey Region Summary: Between 2000 and 2016, documented cases of ASD increased as much as 500% in the New York – New Jersey metro region. The highest increase was in children without intellectual disabilities. Researchers say as many as … Continue reading “A Five-Fold Increase in Autism in New York-New Jersey Region”
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A New Collection of Human Brain Atlases That Chart Postnatal Development
Click here to view original web page at A New Collection of Human Brain Atlases That Chart Postnatal Development Summary: Researchers have created a collection of month-to-month infant brain maps that capture the fine detail of changes in the early developing brain. Source: UNC Human brain atlases can be used by medical professionals to track … Continue reading “A New Collection of Human Brain Atlases That Chart Postnatal Development”
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Childhood, Adolescent Cancers Linked to Higher Risk of Major Psychiatric Disorders
Click here to view original web page at Childhood, Adolescent Cancers Linked to Higher Risk of Major Psychiatric Disorders Cancer survivors had an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, major depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder. Compared with the general population, survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers have an increased risk of 6 … Continue reading “Childhood, Adolescent Cancers Linked to Higher Risk of Major Psychiatric Disorders”
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Alcoholism chops more than 10 years off life expectancy of South Africans
Click here to view original web page at Alcoholism chops more than 10 years off life expectancy of South Africans (Getty Images) South African men who use drugs cut short their lives by about a dozen years, says a new study. For women, alcoholism comes at a bigger cost in terms of life years. Scientists … Continue reading “Alcoholism chops more than 10 years off life expectancy of South Africans”
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Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues
Click here to view original web page at Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues Summary: The brain uses motion cues to decipher how we see objects, a new study reports. Source: Carnegie Mellon University Most research studies use pictures to explore how the brain constructs what we ‘see,’ but, we do not live in a … Continue reading “Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues”
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Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues
Click here to view original web page at Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues Summary: The brain uses motion cues to decipher how we see objects, a new study reports. Source: Carnegie Mellon University Most research studies use pictures to explore how the brain constructs what we ‘see,’ but, we do not live in a … Continue reading “Movement Information Offers Critical Visual Cues”