Did you know that ADHD and autism share genes? Researchers from the Danish national psychiatric project iPSYCH have found that the two disorders share changes…
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Study ‘Eyes’ ADHD & ASD
It’s often said that ‘the eyes tell it all’, but no matter what their outward expression, the eyes may also be able to signal neurodevelopmental…
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Excessive acetaminophen use during pregnancy linked to ADHD, Autism
A new study published April 24, 2018 in the American Journal of Epidemiology by a team of researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ)…
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SSRIs in Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders
A new study at Johns Hopkins University has found that prenatal SSRI exposure was almost three times more likely in boys with autism spectrum disorders – risk was highest with exposure in the first trimester. Prenatal exposure to SSRIs in boys also resulted in higher rates of developmental delays; risk was highest with exposure during the third trimester.
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