Research In Action
Posts about autism spectrum disorder
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February 2, 2021 in Research in action
Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from the past month gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.
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January 28, 2021 in Research in action
Newly licensed autistic drivers have much lower rates of moving violations and license suspensions and similar to lower crash rates than other young drivers.
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October 27, 2020 in Research in action
Read more for a summary of a recent study on the impact of electronic tracking devices on wandering among children on the autism spectrum.
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October 20, 2020 in Research in action
National Teen Driver Safety Week is here, and the perfect time to read about CIRP's teen driving research to drive the conversation.
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October 1, 2020 in Research in action
Read more for a roundup of newsworthy articles in the world of child injury prevention from August 2020.
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August 13, 2020 in Research in action
Read more for a discussion of a new study that explores the association between age of autism diagnosis and depression/self-harm behaviors in adolescence.
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February 18, 2020 in Research in action
Learn how one family approached the decision to pursue a driver's license for their autistic son and how to access transportation alternatives for non-drivers.
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December 5, 2019 in Research in action
A recent study compares adverse childhood experiences and family resilience among families of autistic youths and families of youths with ADHD.
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August 27, 2019 in Research in action
Read more about why the FDA recently issued a warning against a "miracle cure" for conditions such as autism.
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January 10, 2019 in Research in action
For autistic individuals, differences in communication may make interacting with strangers a challenging experience. When the stranger is a police officer, the encounter can quickly become dangerous.