For decades, autism research has relied on data collected during lab tasks or interviews with clinicians that are more constrained than the child's day-to-day interactions with others. A study ...

"Autism spectrum disorder (autism) and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often co-occur, although it remains unclear whether these conditions share common neurobiological foundations or ...

Toddlers' level of attention to 'motherese' speech can be used as a biomarker for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to new research. To measure it, scientists developed a new eye-tracking test ...

The ability to attribute mental states to oneself and to others while understanding that the mental states of others are independent of one’s own is a crucial aspect of adaptive and appropriate social ...

Autism and ADHD are associated with difficulties with Executive Functions (EFs), but the prevalence and nature of these difficulties in early development is not well understood. In this longitudinal ...

One of my recent posts, Embracing a Person-Centred, Strength-Based View of ADHD, sparked several enquiries from readers asking if I had information on AuDHD—the ...