New therapy reduces reoffending in male offenders with antisocial personality disorder
A new psychological therapy designed by a team of UCL-led researchers has been found to reduce rates of violence and ...
WISH-TV10h
Indiana autism advocates focus on future of ABA access amid Medicaid cuts
Indiana Medicaid is cutting coverage of ABA therapy for autism, limiting it to 36 months. Advocates fight for coverage based ...
Understanding the dangers and sensory appeal of water for children with autism
Six-year-old Mason is drawn to the water. However, his father, Brandon Shaw, knows that Mason’s attraction to water can ...
Neuroscience News12h
Why We Keep Exploring Even After Learning the Best Strategy
A new study reveals that both humans and marmosets continue to adjust their behavior even after learning an optimal task strategy.
Science Daily12h
Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches, study suggests
New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.
Nonverbal autistic child says first words after taking generic drug given to chemo patients
Mason Connor, a 5-year-old with nonverbal autism disorder, spoke his first words just three days after taking the inexpensive ...
Autism breakthrough as boy's symptoms are reversed using cheap drug
Mason Connor, a five-year-old nonverbal autistic boy from Arizona, finally said his first words just days after he started ...
Psychology Today18h
What if Everyone Were Autistic?
With so many initiatives to help autistic people adjust to a neurotypical world, I sometimes wonder what the world might look ...