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He was 89. (AP Photo/WLBV-TV) FOREST, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi man known as “Case 1,” the first person to be diagnosed with autism, has died. Donald G. Triplett was the subject of a book titled “In a Different Key,” a PBS documentary film, BBC news magazine installment and countless medical journal articles.
Jun 2, 2011 · NEW YORK-- A leading autism authority who is helping transform the way autism spectrum disorders are diagnosed and treated, Dr. Catherine Lord has been named director of the new Institute for Brain Development at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College and Columbia University Medical Center. She will also be appointed to ...
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The LinusBio test analyzes the history of the metabolism, telling the story of what substances or toxins the child has been exposed to over time, according to Manish Arora, the company’s co-founder and CEO, who is also a professor of environmental medicine and public health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the academic arm of the Mou...
Arora and his team hope their technology could help young children, even newborns, receive early interventions for autism sooner than they can now. “The problem with autism is it’s diagnosed at the age of 4 on average. By that time, so much brain development has already happened,” he said. “We want to enable early intervention.” There is not yet a ...
The Food and Drug Administration gave LinusBio’s test a “breakthrough” designation, which is intended to speed up the regulatory approval processfor new technology when there aren’t alternatives on the market. The designation does not change approval standards, and the company faces regulatory hurdles before its device could be considered for wides...
Mar 22, 2024 · Based on the latest data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1 in 36 (~2.7%) children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). 1 ...
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Apr 23, 2024 · The modern concept of autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder first emerged in the 1940s and coalesced into a diagnostic label by the 1980s. Diagnostic criteria evolved over time and, by the early 2000s, clinicians had evidence-based tools they could use to identify children with autism as early as 36 months.
May 9, 2018 · The ‘refrigerator mother’ concept was disproved in the 1960s to 1970s, as a growing body of research showed that autism has biological underpinnings and is rooted in brain development. The DSM-III, published in 1980, established autism as its own separate diagnosis and described it as a “pervasive developmental disorder” distinct from ...
