When compared to non-Hispanic white children, Hispanic youth are more likely to go undiagnosed for developmental issues and autism, says a study from UC Davis MIND Institute. According to researchers, 6.3 percent of Hispanic children in the study met criteria for autism and developmental issues, compared to 2.4 percent of non-Hispanic white participants, but they
Autism with Epilepsy May Respond to Supplement
For a small number of individuals with autism, a supplement may be an effective form of treatment. Researchers have discovered a type of autism with epilepsy that is associated with a gene mutation, and that it could respond to certain amino acids. Not all forms of autism are the same The term “autism” encompasses several
