autistic children

World Autism Awareness Day: 7 Ways To Sensitize Family And Caregivers To Support Children With Special Needs

Children with special needs are required to make extra efforts in life but given the right support and encouragement from family, here are some simple ways to achieve that.

Apr 02, 2024, 20:36 PM IST

Autistic Pride Day 2023: What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Activities And Games For Autistic Children

Children with autism may struggle to manage their emotions, thus Autistic Pride Day is marked to increase public understanding about people with autism. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the developmental disorder.

Jun 18, 2023, 09:23 AM IST

Common Ear, Nose, and Throat Issues in Pre-schoolers Can Be Linked To Later Autism Risk: Study

Early identification and treatment of ENT conditions may improve these children's quality of life and potentially help shed light on some of the origins of autism, say the researchers.

Apr 25, 2023, 14:56 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Awareness, Early Diagnosis And Screening Is The Key, Says Experts

Children with autism have come out of their inhibition, and are now developing to their full potential, says experts. 

Apr 02, 2023, 18:47 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Therapy For Caregivers And Parents Of Autistic Kids, Games That Can Help Children on the Autism Spectrum

People with autism, approximately 2% of the population, possess social and communicative differences as well as restricted interests and repetitive behaviours which can be challenging to care for at times. Participating in therapy with their kids makes them aware of their thoughts and feelings, here's more.

Apr 02, 2023, 13:29 PM IST

World Autism Awareness Day: Social acceptance helps reduce impact of autism

Early signs of autism can often be detected in children as young as 2-3 years and it is advisable that parents start treatment as soon as possible for improved outcomes, according to doctors. 

Apr 02, 2018, 10:54 AM IST

Century-old drug may provide hope for autistic kids

The findings were reported in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology.

May 30, 2017, 00:42 AM IST

WHO Southeast Asia members pledge inclusive approach for autism

The Declaration welcomed WHO Southeast Asia Region`s strategy on autism and called for countries in the Region to share experiences and best practices, with a focus on the lifespan needs of people with ASD and NDDs.

Apr 22, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

Autism spectrum disorder: Symptoms, importance of empowering people with ASD!

Symptoms of autism typically appears during the first three years of life, however, some children show signs from birth. 

Mar 31, 2017, 14:39 PM IST

Aggression and autism have this thing in common – Know what!

The smaller the brain stem, the greater the likelihood of aggression in children, with autism.

Feb 11, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

Autistic children may be over-diagnosed with ADHD

Children with autism spectrum disorder may mistakenly be diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) because they have autism-related social impairments rather than problems with attention.

Oct 29, 2016, 12:00 PM IST