Practical Autism Research

Categories

All 8 categories, with the number of articles in each.

40 articles

Sleep

5 articles · Sleep problems, bedtime and nights around clock changes and festivals.

Behaviour and feelings

6 articles · Anxiety, demand avoidance, burnout, pica (eating things that are not food), self-injury and changes in behaviour.

Eating and nutrition

4 articles · Fussy eating and ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder), weight, tummy problems and probiotics.

Development

3 articles · Talking, sensory differences and toilet training.

School and growing up

4 articles · School support, school refusal and the move to adult services.

Health care

5 articles · Clinic visits, blood tests, medical procedures and applying for support.

Causes and genetics

13 articles · What genes, pregnancy and brain development tell us about autism, and what genetic testing can and cannot show.

Research news

6 articles · Research round-ups and what new or withdrawn studies mean for families, including leucovorin (folinic acid).

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