With one in 44 children in the United States having autism, early detection and intervention are integral to improving outcomes. Because autism is diagnosed based on behavior, and there are not yet ...

A 2024 study of autism screening included an important finding: Pediatric clinicians who use a standardized screening tool are more likely to flag toddlers as potentially autistic. However, the ...

New research from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute found that the use of standardized autism screening during pediatric well-child visits identifies more children with high autism ...

DURHAM – Researchers at Duke University have demonstrated an app driven by AI that can run on a tablet to accurately screen for autism in children by measuring and weighing a variety of distinct ...

One in 44 children in the United States are now diagnosed with autism, and the rate is still rising. What has been unclear is whether the incidence of autism is actually increasing or if clinicians ...

Share on Pinterest Some experts suggest that all children should be screened for autism. Maskot/Getty Images Researchers say diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder are on the rise, but cases might ...

SINGAPORE — Some polyclinics in Singapore are adopting an international screening tool to help in the early detection of autism in young children in primary care settings. A new study, involving 5,336 ...

There is no specific test to diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While online tests may help identify ASD characteristics, they are not diagnostic tools. Only an autism specialist can diagnose ...

New research found that the use of standardized autism screening during pediatric well-child visits identifies more children with high autism likelihood at a younger age, including those presenting ...