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Putting the Pieces Back Together: The Aftermath of the Newtown Tragedy
The Center for Autism Research (CAR) at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia works to make rapid progress in understanding the underlying causes of autism. CAR’s mission is based on the principle...
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CHOP Researchers Find New Gene Variants Related to Autism Spectrum Disorders
The variants the researchers found, Dr. Hakonarson said, occur in genes involved in neuronal development and signaling pathways Genetics researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have...
View ArticleSearching for the Signs of Autism in Infants
One out of 88 children in the United States has been diagnosed as having an autism spectrum disorder. There is no cure and relatively few treatments that work well for everyone on the autism spectrum....
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Research Links Attention, Slower Gaze Shifting in Infants Who Develop Autism
Children who are later diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder have subtle but measurable differences in attention as early as 7 months of age, a new study shows. Infants who went on to be diagnosed...
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Putting a Dollar Amount to Autism Pays Off
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have an enormous price tag, and experts at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are hoping that all those dollar signs add up to increased attention on new research...
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Research Centers Team Up to Help Teens With ADHD and ASD Drive Safely
Little is known about how ADHD influences driving and how those factors could vary with gender, age, driving experience, comorbidities, and long-term ADHD medication. A new teen driver with...
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