Autism Causes

• Here’s how much genetics plays in a role in autism

  While scientists are still discovering more about autism spectrum disorder, new research in the field suggests that genes may explain most of the risk of an ASD diagnosis – to the tune of 83 per cent.

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  Sep 28, 2017
  
• This ‘social ABCs’ program aims to give autistic children their voice

  Thanks to an innovative program being studied at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto, children with autism are finding their voice.

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  Aug 3, 2017
  
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• Lacking a single protein may be the cause of 1 in 3 autism cases: Canadian research

  Canadian doctors say that a scarcity of a single protein in the brain may be what’s to blame for up to a third of autism cases.

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  Dec 16, 2016