- Search results for Autism
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 | SC asks NMC to re-examine disability assessment modes for mental illnessesIt was responding to a petition filed by Vishal Gupta, who alleged discrimination after being denied reservation in an MBBS course on grounds that his mental disability was 55%
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 | Supreme Court asks Center to respond to plea by medical aspirant with learning disabilityThe NMC has prohibited MBBS aspirants with ASD and SLD from pursuing a medical degree on the grounds that there is currently no scale available to o scale available to evaluate their mental illnes | |
 | Quantitative Checklist can be helpful in detecting autism in toddlers: StudyThe team at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge conducted a prospective population screening study of nearly 4,000 toddlers | |
 | Here's how this attention training programme is benefitting kids with autismThe researchers developed and used a programme called CPAT - Computerised Progressive Attentional Training, which helped improve reading and recognising skill in participants over eight weeks | |
 | Autism spectrum or not, nothing can stop this 11-year-old from whipping up some uber mouth-watering dishesBased out of Bengaluru, Tanishq R Morcha has been cooking since he was just five. Today, trust us, he can cook up a storm in the kitchen and make dishes that we can't even pronounce! | |
 | Research finds autism develops differently in the brain of girls than boysThe research published in the journal Brain discovered that there is a significant difference in the genes and "genetic burden" that underpin the condition in girls and boys | |
| Why autism occurs much more frequently in boys than in girls? Researchers look for cluesAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that can interfere with the ability to interact, communicate, and learn. Rates have been steadily climbing | |
 | Mothers' exposure to toxicants during gestation linked to autism-like behaviour in kids, says studyThe researchers found that higher maternal concentrations of cadmium, lead, and some phthalates in blood or urine samples were associated with increased SRS scores | |
 | Fitness-based picture books may help boost physical activity for youth with autismThe outcome of the study is a simple resource for workout motivation when outdoor fitness equipment might not be accessible for low income households and families | |
 | Meet Jiya Rai, the 12-year-old Navy kid from Mumbai who swam 36 kms to raise awareness about autismThe young girl Jiya Rai, a known case of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), dedicated the swimming feat, completed on Wednesday, to raise awareness about autism | |
| 1 of 4 genetic conditions put people at autism risk, even if they don't meet diagnostic criteria: StudyThe international study analysed data from 547 people who had been diagnosed with one of four genetic conditions, also known as copy number variants (CNVs), associated with a high chance of autism | |
 | How this 25-year-old developed a T-shirt that soothes the hyperactive autistic childAs part of her college graduation project, Saakshi Mahnot developed a deep compression therapy T-shirt to help calm autistic kids. This is how it works and what it's doing for kids with autism | |
 | Kerala's Autism Club has the perfect Onam Gift for kidsThe students have created a total of 50 GIFs that show different aspects of Onam and the parents have made two music videos entirely using the GIFs and paintings created by these autistic children | |
 | World Autism Day: What's life in a lockdown like for people with autism?Vidya Anand, whose 15-year-old has autism, shares how the lockdown affects their mental state and the challenges of creating a sense of routine and normalcy
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 | World autism awareness day: A day in the life of an autistic childHow is a usual day like for an autistic child? Based on parental accounts, we paint a picture for you |
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