simplifiedautismresearch.com Introduction If you are a parent of a child with autism in China, you may have faced many challenges in accessing educational resources and services for your child. You may have also wondered how other parents cope with these difficulties and what strategies they use to advocate for their children. In this blog post, … Read more
introduction Bullying is a serious problem that affects many students, especially those with special needs. Students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to be bullied than their peers, which can have negative consequences for their mental health and academic performance. But how does the way teachers include students with ASD in the … Read more
Introduction Sibling relationships are important for our development and well-being, especially for autistic individuals who may face social challenges throughout life. But how do siblings of autistic children perceive their relationship? And how do their mothers see it? A new study investigates these questions and finds some surprising results. The study The … Read more
Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects social communication and behavior. One of the factors that influences the diagnosis and outcome of ASD is intelligence quotient (IQ), which measures cognitive abilities. However, the relationship between IQ and ASD is complex and varies depending on the age and subtype of autism. In … Read more
Introduction Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often have difficulties with communication, social interaction, and sensory processing. These challenges can make hospitalization a stressful and overwhelming experience for them and their families. As a result, some children with ASD may exhibit violent or self-injurious behaviors that require the use of physical or pharmacologic restraint … Read more
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social communication and behavior. Many people with ASD also have motor problems, such as difficulties with balance, coordination, posture, and fine and gross motor skills. But are these motor problems just a co-occurring condition, or are they a core feature of ASD? … Read more
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. ASD is associated with various symptoms, such as difficulties in social communication, executive function, cognition, sleep, and metabolism. However, the underlying causes and mechanisms of ASD are still not fully understood. One of the challenges in studying … Read more
Introduction Physical activity (PA) is known to have many positive effects on health and well-being, but it can be challenging for autistic people to engage in PA regularly. What are the factors that motivate or hinder autistic people to be physically active? How do their views differ from those of non-autistic people? A recent … Read more
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects how people communicate and interact with others. It can also cause restricted interests, repetitive behaviors, and sensory issues. ASD is estimated to affect 1 in every 36 children by age 8, according to the CDC. Some children are more likely to develop … Read more
Introduction Anxiety is a common mental health problem that affects many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the exact prevalence of anxiety in this population is unclear, as different studies have used different methods and samples to measure it. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to address this gap by … Read more