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Eslicarbazepine acetate 200mg+, 400mg, 600mg+, 800mg+; (+) scored tabs.
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Young and old patients with autism differ in the expression of genes in the prefrontal cortex of the brain, an area of overgrowth and excess neurons in autism.
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Autism spectrum is defined as a range of neurodevelopmental disorders that include social impairments, communication problems, and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior. Autistic disorder, or autism, is considered the most severe form of ASD.
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New research reports that the 10-20 minutes of a typical well-child visit isn't enough time to reliably detect a young child's risk of autism.
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There is an over-representation of autism among child prodigies and their families, with child prodigies exhibiting exceptional working memory and attention to detail.
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Adults with autism report significantly worse health care experiences than adults without autism.
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In 1998, Wakefield and colleagues in London described 12 children with chronic enterocolitis and regressive developmental disorder. Ten of these children had autism, and in eight, the onset of regression was linked by the child's parent or physician to receipt of MMR.
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Leslie Baxter, PhD, from the Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, and colleagues, are conducting the first-ever study regarding the impact of autism on the elderly.
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Increased exposure to vaccines during the first two years of life is not associated with an increased risk of autism, according to a new study.
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The FDA has warned and/or taken action against a number of companies that have made improper claims about the intended use of their products in relation to treating autism or symptoms of autism.