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Variation in Brain Development Seen in Infants With Autism

NIH research network identifies differences in brain structure as early as 6 months

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Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2012.  Patterns of brain development in the first two years of life are distinct in children who are later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders(ASDs), according to researchers in a network funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study results show differences in brain structure at 6 months of age, the earliest such structural changes have been recorded…

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