SPEECH AND
LANGUAGE NEWS
December 2007
New research on
Autism
“Researchers at Wake Forest
University have discovered that in individuals with autism, brain cell
connections may be deficient within single regions and not just between
regions.” This study appears
in the August 1 issue of Biological Psychiatry or connect to the link below:
http://www1.wfubmc.edu/news/newsarticle.htm?ArticleID=2136
Autism Research at the NICHD
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The NICHD,
part of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) within the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, is one of several Institutes
doing research into various aspects of autism, including its causes,
prevalence, and treatments. The goal of
this site is to provide easy access to the most current information about
NICHD research projects, publications, news releases, and other activities
related to autism and similar disorders. Select a link below to learn more
about NICHD activities in autism research.
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