New app can help identify autistic children in India: Study – ET HealthWorld

New app can help identify autistic children in India: Study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A new app can identify children with autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders in India, a study conducted in Delhi has found. Autism — also referred to as autism spectrum disorder — constitutes a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain. Autism affects about 1 in 100 children globally, according to … Read more

Awareness workshop on autism at KL Deemed to be University on April 12

Awareness workshop on autism at KL Deemed to be University on April 12

Aim is to bring focus on the innovative traits in autistic children and help them lead independent lives, says Chancellor Director and a senior professor of psychiatry at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Dr. Pratima Murthy, chief cardiothoracic surgeon and Director of NICHE Regenerative Institute and medical faculty from … Read more