Autistic behaviours and Down's syndrome

I believe it is obligatory to say ' May the 4th be with you ' today given that it is Star Wars Day . If you prefer the Chewbacca ve...

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Heightened anxiety in children with autism

Given that a certain portly chap with a white beard (yes, one of those fat yet fit types ) is heading the way of many a household over the c...

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A familial element to homocysteine elevations in schizophrenia?

Homocysteine - the big H - really should have its own Twitter hashtag... #thebigH. Not only because of the range of health-related conditio...

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Autism risk and interpregnancy interval

Pregnancy issues and adverse birth factors 'associated' with the development of autism in offspring is a topic which has cropped up ...

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Recurrence of autism in siblings

It is a question that I'd imagine most paediatricians or related healthcare professionals get asked a lot when it comes to the autism sp...

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