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Autism Research

Autism Research: Recent Advances and Future Directions

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Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) encompass a broad range of neurodevelopmental conditions in individuals. Some individuals can be more affected by sensory challenges and others by repetitive behaviors. According to the World Health Organization, there are multiple factors, including genetic and environmental influences, contributing to the development of autism. In addition to these factors, how has autism research advanced?

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Stimming in Autism

Stimming in Autism: 5 Facts You Need to Know

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Rocking, making repetitive noises, and tapping your foot are stimming behaviors that everyone engages in, but did you know that stimming in autism also correlates? It is part of the criteria for diagnosing autism. According to the Child Mind Institute, the difference between stimming in autism and typical stimming lies in whether it interferes with daily activities and hinders learning; in such cases, it is generally considered a symptom of autism.

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