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This tool comprises 12 activities that can ... communication, and social skills. There are groups of symptoms that are characteristic of ASD. Some of these symptoms may be seen as early as 6 ...

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An international partnership has led to the development of technology that identifies autism-specific traits. Researchers at ...

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A motion-tracking video game distinguishes autism from ADHD and neurotypical traits with up to 80% accuracy, offering a fast, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.