Autism News Weekly January 09 2024
Recent studies from prestigious institutions reveal pivotal insights into neurodevelopmental disorders. Kyoto University identifies FAM53C’s potential for targeted interventions, while Tohoku University links cerebellar neural-glial interactions to aggression modulation. An international study pinpoints three genes associated with these disorders, and Trinity College Dublin explores autism’s impact on childhood memories. The dark side of technology emerges as social chatbots reinforce dysfunctional habits. Surprisingly, individuals with autism, per a University of Bath study, resist the bystander effect. The University of California, San Diego, introduces a groundbreaking brain sensor promising deeper insights. Together, these breakthroughs mark significant strides toward transformative treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Christmas
Christ is in the name. Even if you do not believe, take note of his teachings, and use them to better your life.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Joy
You are alive. Take joy in this. Look for things to be joyful instead of things to upset you.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Dark
Without darkness, the light would hold no special meaning. Endure it, learn from it, and focus on positives.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Light
If it was light all the time, we would miss the darkness. Enjoy positive, good times, as they are not permanent.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Coping Skills
Only you can define what helps you cope. It is your job to find healthy coping skills. Try new things, and be less rigid.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Failure
All fail. It is a natural part of life. Do not let fear of failure stop you from living life. Failures are learning experiences.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Success
Success is a collection of actions, including failures, resulting in a completed goal. Learn from them, as you would a failure.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Meditation
Can help reduce stress, improve sleep, balance moods and improve overall health. Give meditation a chance.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Motivation
Only you can motivate yourself to change. Do not depend on others. Motivation is the engine of change.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Change
Life is a series of change. Some changes are good, others bad. Regardless, changes are learning experiences.
