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A new study reveals that children with a family history of autism or ADHD show distinct sensory processing patterns. Sensory hyper-responsivity may indicate an increased risk for autism, highlighting the importance of early intervention strategies.

A recent study highlights the potential of measuring hair cortisol levels as a method to assess long-term stress in autistic children, who often struggle to communicate their emotions. This innovative approach could enhance understanding of their emotional states and improve behavioral assessments.

New research reveals a link between maternal psychological distress during pregnancy and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children, highlighting sex-specific associations. The study, part of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study, analyzed data from over 63,000 children, emphasizing the importance of maternal mental health.

A new study reveals that autistic individuals express emotions differently than non-autistic adults, suggesting emotion recognition issues may stem from these variations. Conducted using advanced motion capture technology, the research highlights the unique emotional communication styles of autistic individuals.

A recent study by Jo’rabek Muhammadolimov reveals that excessive internet use significantly diminishes cognitive resilience. Analyzing 30 participants, the research found a troubling link between increased screen time and reduced cognitive performance, highlighting the negative effects of constant online engagement on attention and mental fatigue.

The Hong Kong Legislative Council addresses social media’s effects on children, focusing on internet addiction and privacy risks. Health Secretary Lo Chung-mau outlines government strategies to mitigate these impacts on youth.

MARAbio has launched the MAR-Autism Test, a revolutionary blood test that detects maternal autoantibodies linked to autism. With over 99% specificity, this advancement promises to transform autism diagnosis and enable early interventions for at-risk pregnancies.

Recent research highlights Naltrexone’s effectiveness in reducing internet addiction by blocking opioid receptors in the brain. This medication, traditionally used for alcohol dependence, shows promise in curbing cravings for various addictive behaviors, including compulsive shopping and gambling.

A recent study highlights that 28% of Indonesian primary school children are at risk of internet addiction, with over 63% spending more than three hours online daily. This underscores the vital role parents play in preventing excessive internet use among youth.

A recent study in *Pediatric Research* reveals that prenatal and maternal health factors, including BMI and mental health, may increase autism risk in children. This highlights the complex origins of autism, blending genetic and environmental influences during pregnancy.