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Autism Science Foundation
https://autismsciencefoundation.org/Last activity: 15.09.2024
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We support families impacted by autism and fund autism research - autismsciencefoundation.org
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2009
Mentions in press and media 5
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.09.2024 | The Allure and Risks of MERT: A Closer Look at Magnetic Therapy for Autism | In the quest for answers, parents often find themselves at a crossroads. The journey is fraught with hope, desperation, and sometimes, heartbreak. For many families with autistic children, the search for effective treatments can feel like n... |
| 14.09.2024 | Health | Desperate parents turn to magnetic therapy to help kids with autism. There’s little evidence | It was expensive — $9,000 — and not covered by insurance. “It’s too much for most things,” VanCott said, “but not for the potential of my child speaking.” After raising money through GoFundMe, VanCott met with a doctor at a New Jersey clini... |
| 13.09.2024 | Health | How parents and caregivers can evaluate the research on MERT and other potential treatments | Without accompanying data, there is no way to know whether any patient’s experience with a treatment is typical or an outlier. A therapy could have only a 1% success rate, Gross said, and still yield dozens of positive outcomes once thousan... |
| 22.08.2024 | Free Online Support & Resources for Individuals with Siblings on the Autism Spectrum | JUPITER, Fla., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Having a sibling with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can at times leave an individual feeling alone, in need of a support system, and searching for answers to challenging questions. While many gr... |
| 05.11.2020 | Mums of kids with autism may show subtle signs of the condition themselves | Mums who have trouble with social communication were more likely to have kids with autism who presented with social and communication issues, researchers found. A father’s autism-like tendencies can also impact their children’s presentation... |