Humans evolved within a microbial ecosystem resulting in an interlinked physiology. The gut
microbiota can signal to the brain via the immune system, the vagus nerve or other host …

Autism has presented a new frontier challenging how society understands disability. This
article reviews the historical contexts of disability and autism along with a brief overview of …

Background: Autistic masking is an emerging research area, and so far, research has
suggested that masking has a negative effect on autistic people. Masking relates to general …

Importance The global prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been reported to
be between 1% and 2% of the population, with little research in Black, Asian, and other …

Question: What is the most appropriate way to talk about individuals with a diagnosis of
Autism? Should we stop saying “person with autism”, and use “autistic person” instead …

In psychiatry, mental dysfunction is typically framed in relation to models that seek to be
continuous with physiology or evolutionary biology and that compare individual fitness to a …

A practical consideration for many intellectually able adults with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) is whether to disclose their diagnostic status or try to mask their autistic characteristics …

Children with dyslexia, compared with typically reading peers, are at increased risk of
internalising (eg, anxiety) and externalising (eg, aggression) mental health concerns; why …

Neurodesarrollo se define aquí como la secuencia ordenada y orquestada de cambios que
experimenta nuestro sistema nervioso durante la vida que da lugar a la adquisición de …

Inclusion of stakeholder voices in the allocation of research funding can increase the
relevance of results and improve community engagement in research. We describe the …