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8 Best Autism Apps for Parents Supporting Autistic Children Reviewed 2026
17 Feb 2026 20:46 GMT
… built around helping parents understand behavior, emotional regulation, and skill … communicate more effectively with their autistic children. It offers highly customizable … social understanding
Many children with autism struggle with understanding the social …
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Iowa bill would create pilot program for separate classrooms for behavioral issues
17 Feb 2026 23:01 GMT
… require special education and have behavioral issues.
Educators and disability advocates … very successful way.”
“Students with behavior misconduct are very different from … Photo
“Mental health, conduct disorders, autism — those are very different needs …
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Study finds no autism risk after maternal mRNA vaccination
17 Feb 2026 23:10 GMT
… association between childhood immunisation and autism. Health authorities have consistently … and gross motor development, adaptive behaviour and social responsiveness, domains … link between routine immunisation and autism.
During the pandemic, misinformation …
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Study Finds No Autism Link with mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy
17 Feb 2026 20:47 GMT
… was not associated with autism or other neurodevelopmental … Child Behavior Checklist, the Modified Checklist for Autism in … Toddlers, and the Early Childhood Behavior Questionnaire. … groups across measures of autism risk or broader …
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New autism diagnosis under consideration by experts
17 Feb 2026 16:06 GMT
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The proposed "profound autism" category, recommended by … , the criteria for profound autism – a proportion similar to … were more likely to display behaviours that pose safety risks. … around a third of other autistic children.
However, the researchers …
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Equal Numbers of Males and Females with Autism by Age 20
17 Feb 2026 11:31 GMT
… affected by autism than girls.
Rates of autism spectrum disorder … burden than males for behaviors linked to ASD to … making certain traits linked to autism more difficult to identify.
… people had been diagnosed with autism.
Ultimately, the researchers found …
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World-leading toolkit for autistic adults at risk of suicide
17 Feb 2026 06:08 GMT
… to accessing autism-informed care.
“When autistic adults in … suicidal thoughts and behaviour in Autistic people and were …
The Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuro-affirming Toolkit (span … experts from Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre, Amaze, Aspect …
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Michael Baron, lawyer and autism campaigner
17 Feb 2026 01:09 GMT
… of children who displayed unusual behaviour such as “extreme aloneness”, though … the Society for Autistic Children. They still believed autism only affected the … his services to autism. He still feared that autistic people were “an …
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Autistic Barbie
16 Feb 2026 13:34 GMT
… and political strategies to address autism typically exacerbate its destructiveness, amplifying … essence of autism lies not in any evident physiology or behaviour but … must come out, highly dysfunctional autistic behaviours are to be accepted, even …
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A new category of autism could soon be diagnosed. Here’s what we know
16 Feb 2026 11:31 GMT
… category of “profound autism”.
This category describes autistic people who have little … category doesn’t sufficiently emphasise autistic people’s strengths and capabilities … the criteria for profound autism?
were there behavioural features that set this …