Writing development among children with autism spectrum disorder encompasses a complex interplay of motor, cognitive and linguistic factors. Many children with ASD experience difficulties in fine ...

Play is fundamental in early development and well-being, offering a scaffold for cognitive, social and motor skills. In autism spectrum disorder (ASD), variations in play are often framed in terms of ...

A newly identified neurodevelopmental disorder may explain tens of thousands of cases of intellectual disability whose cause was previously unknown, according to a new study. The research, published ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder characterized by developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, disorganization ...

The human body works hard to prevent outside substances from entering the brain — which makes it a challenge to get drugs into the brain to treat neurological diseases. A study published today in ...