Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?

Title: Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism? Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2012 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2012 12:00:00 AM

Allen High students help Lehigh University researchers with autism study

Allen High senior Nathan Nembhard looked across the cafeteria lunch table at the girl. He needed to get her attention. But she was having none of that. She found greater joy in her meal and juice box.

Autism, ADHD, and children's learning -- insights from Psychological Science

Critical issues in learning, ADHD and autism will be explored during the Association for Psychological Science annual convention in Chicago, from May 23-27. Leaders in the field studying attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorders, learning, and childhood development will present the latest in psychological science research that will shed light on treatment options ...

Trouble remembering songs leads Charmaine Neville to discover serious brain condition

Meg Farris / Eyewitness News Email: mfarris@wwltv.com | Twitter: @megfarriswwl NEW ORLEANS - She brings her New Orleans style of entertainment and music to fans around the world. But suddenly, singer Charmaine Neville noticed she was not acting like herself. Numerous hospital visits and exams left doctors baffled. But then a phone call turned her fate around and our cameras chronicled that ...

Progress Being Made In Autism Research

Connie K. Ho for RedOrbit.com Out of four million children born each year in the United States, 400,000 to 600,000 are born with neurodevelopmental disorders - including autism. With this alarming rate, there has been an increase in the amount of research done to examine the disorder. Recent studies by a number of institutions have made progress in understanding autism as an illness. To begin ...