Can my taking medication during pregnancy cause autism in my baby?
This week’s “Got Questions?” response comes from Alycia Halladay, PhD, Autism Speaks’ director of research for environmental science Last month, a group of California researchers reported an increased...
View ArticleAre there effective medicines for treating core autism symptoms?
This week’s “Got Questions” answer comes from Joseph Horrigan, MD, Autism Speaks assistant vice president, head of medical research. First, it’s important to note that medicines for treating autism...
View ArticleHow common are anxiety disorders in people with autism, and are there...
This week’s “Got Questions” answer comes from Rob Ring, PhD, Autism Speaks vice president of translational research. Without question, anxiety is a real and serious problem for many people on the...
View ArticleIf breakthroughs take time, how can research help families today?
Posted by Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. Dear friends, Recently, someone posed a question that made me think hard about the immediate relevance of our research to those affected...
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