Healthcare workers can enable early detection of autism by identifying red flags specific to autism during routine immunisation
23 December,2024 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Published in the Lancet Psychiatry journal, the results showed that globally, autism cases among men were over twice of those in women -- 1,065 cases for every one lakh men and 508 for every one lakh women
20 December,2024 01:38 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Children on the spectrum processed a face in an “exploratory” manner that included looking at regions that do not have social cues and require minimal gaze, rather than immediately fixating on specific facial regions of interest.
11 December,2024 08:28 AM IST | Houston | Agencies
On the International Day of Persons with Disability today, a festival brings together differently-abled individuals and organisations to celebrate diversity and inclusiveness
03 December,2024 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
The participants in the study, published in the journal Autism, said playing the game also gave them access to a welcoming atmosphere where they instantly felt a natural affinity with other players
27 August,2024 04:33 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Elon Musk noted that children are particularly vulnerable to sophisticated AI algorithms that boost user engagement by maximising dopamine levels
25 May,2024 09:39 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The Unsung Hero
The Unsung hero: A Mumbai mother shares her journey of resilience & love in raising her child with special needs inspires the creation of a centre for children with disabilities
21 May,2024 01:27 PM IST | Mumbai | Tanishka Desai
Om, a Bengaluru-based autistic child was denied health cover for his pneumonia treatment owing to his developmental condition. His case sheds light on how Indian insurance companies are breaching IRDAI regulations by refusing coverage or denying claims of individuals living with neurodivergent conditions
13 May,2024 10:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Without a specialised census focused on individuals living with neurodivergence, they'll never be important enough for the government, shares Mugdha Kalra. An autism activist and mother, she works to tackle systemic issues that impede the progress of neurodivergent children
16 April,2024 03:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Sanya Malhotra extends support to a noble cause this autism month, attends the opening of a special school for neurodivergent individuals.
15 April,2024 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
