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Meltdowns and Neurodiversity: What Science and Real Stories Reveal

Rich Niewiroski Jr.1 week ago1 week ago010 mins

What’s really behind a meltdown? Brain science, empathy, and neurodivergent wisdom unite for real strategies and support. Let’s reshape the story. #Neurodiversity #Autism #Meltdowns #Inclusion

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Understanding Sensory Sensitivities: Strategies from Science and Families

Rich Niewiroski Jr.1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

How do autistic kids truly experience the world? New research and family voices point to acceptance, flexibility, and sensory-friendly support. #Autism #Neurodiversity #SensoryProcessing

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Shifting the Spectrum: Autism’s Four Newly Discovered Subtypes

Rich Niewiroski Jr.3 weeks ago3 weeks ago09 mins

A groundbreaking study reveals autism is made up of 4 unique subtypes, each with different needs, traits, and genetics. A big step for precision care. #PrincetonUniversity #SimonsFoundation #autism

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Updated AAP Guidance on Genetic Testing Offers New Clarity for Families and Pediatricians

Rich Niewiroski Jr.4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins

AAP’s updated guidance calls for early genetic testing for children with developmental delays. A major move for neurodiversity and equity in care. #GeneticTesting #Pediatrics #Neurodiversity

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Diagnoses Climb While Autism Traits Stay Constant

Rich Niewiroski Jr.4 weeks ago4 weeks ago06 mins

New Sweden study finds autism diagnoses doubled, but core traits stayed constant. More recognition, not more autism. Rethink what rising rates mean. #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #Science

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How Astrocytes Influence Brain Function in Autism

Rich Niewiroski Jr.1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Star-shaped #astrocytes do more than support neurons. They help shape brain activity and may play a key part in #autism. Learn why researchers are rethinking brain science. #neuroscience

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When Objects Speak in the Lives of Autistic People

Rich Niewiroski Jr.2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

Why do so many autistic people see objects as having feelings? Research and real stories reveal the comfort, challenges, and meaning behind object personification. #Autism #Neurodiversity

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Lurie Family’s $50 Million Gift Powers Autism Research in Philadelphia

Rich Niewiroski Jr.2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The Lurie family’s $50M pledge launches a new autism research institute at CHOP and Penn, aiming for breakthroughs across the lifespan. #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity #childrenshospitalofphiladelphia

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Rethinking Critical Periods in Autism

Rich Niewiroski Jr.2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

New research reveals critical periods in brain development aren’t one-size-fits-all. This matters for #autism and #neurodiversity. Every brain has its own timeline. #Science #BrainHealth

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New Study Reveals a Hidden Genetic Pathway Linking Myotonic Dystrophy and Autism

Rich Niewiroski Jr.2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

A new study reveals a hidden genetic pathway linking myotonic dystrophy & autism, offering hope for new treatments. #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity #Genetics #Science

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