A team of researchers from the University of Seville has shown that the effects associated with autism can be reversible at any age thanks to a study with transgenic mice.
A study carried out by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (USA) and published in the journal Traslational Psychiatry, delves into the theory that autism is caused by a variety of interrelated factors, since , thanks to a novel experiment, they have managed to reverse the symptoms of autism in laboratory rodents.
Our body has between 6 or 10 million touch sensors that collect information from both inside and outside the body, the sense of touch being the most distributed and also the most durable, hence the skin becomes a kind of " social organ ”and touch in an instrument of great potential.
Due to the difficulties involved in evaluating autism, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are often diagnosed quite late, reaching 5 or 6 years of age.
Can some external factors such as pollution or food influence neurological problems such as autism? New research has shown that exposure to environmental pollution increases the risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among those with a genetic predisposition. It is a problem experienced by approximately one in every 88 children in the United States.
Food addiction and compulsive hoarding are considered new pathologies, according to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illness (DMS). Among the modifications of the well-known manual, which has been revised by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) after twenty years to include the most recent scientific findings, also highlights the exclusion from the list of mental disorders of addiction to sexual intercourse.
What did Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Mozart, Beethoven, Inmanuel Kant, and Hans Christian Andersen have in common? According to Michael Fitzgerald, an Irish psychiatrist at Trinity College Dublin, all of these great geniuses in history suffered from some form of autism throughout their lives. We tell you eight recent discoveries about this disorder whose main signs and symptoms affect communication, social interactions and repetitive behaviors.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
