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4 days ago · Kanner was perhaps best known for his description of “early infantile autism” in 1943 as a distinct clinical syndrome. On the basis of his observation of 11 children with similar behaviour, Kanner described a common profile whereby the children did not relate “in the ordinary way” to people or situations.
4 days ago · The term autism was first introduced by Eugen Bleuler in his description of schizophrenia in 1911. The diagnosis of schizophrenia was broader than its modern equivalent; autistic children were often diagnosed with childhood schizophrenia.
4 days ago · Born in the Russian Empire at the end of the 19th Century, Child psychiatrist Grunya Sukhareva’s characterisation of autism came two decades before the psychologists most widely credited for “discovering” autism as we know it today. Her findings and observations mirror the modern diagnostic criteria for autism.
4 days ago · The use of the word autism to describe the condition as it is known today originated in 1943, when Austrian-born American psychiatrist Leo Kanner distinguished the disorder from schizophrenia. Classification and incidence
1 day ago · Scientists are slowing unpicking the biochemical mechanisms behind autism spectrum disorders. "At birth, the physical appearance and behavior of a child who will develop autism over the next few ...
1 day ago · Naviaux and other researchers are discovering that the development of autism is governed by the real-time interaction of these varied factors. By studying the developmental biology of metabolism and how it differs in autism, new insights are emerging in ASD and other complex developmental disorders. “Behavior and metabolism are linked – you ...
3 days ago · Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that occurs in the brain and affects how a person communicates and interacts with others, among other symptoms. Dr. Sen and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health follow the American Academy of Pediatrics’ recommendation to screen children for autism at their well visits before age 2.
