Today, we're diving into some fascinating research that could potentially revolutionize how autism is detected in children.
You might be surprised to learn that the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test, primarily used to assess hearing in newborns worldwide, could hold the key to early autism...
Have you ever heard of Central Auditory Processing Disorder or CAPD? It's a condition that affects people's ability to understand speech when there's a large amount of background noise, even if their hearing is perfectly fine. Background noises can include someone tapping a pencil in the...
Research has shed light on the auditory sensitivities often experienced by autistic individuals. Certain sounds that are tolerable to others, such as the hum of a vacuum cleaner, the whir of an air conditioner, or the buzz of a crowded room, can become overwhelming for an autistic individual with...
Does your child struggle to understand you in noisy environments? Even if their hearing is normal, they may have difficulty processing speech and sound, especially in places like the classroom or playground. This condition is known as auditory processing disorder (APD).
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The human brain is an incredibly complex organ, and its intricate workings continue to captivate researchers worldwide. When it comes to autism, recent groundbreaking research conducted at the University of California has shed new light on the crucial role played by the cerebral cortex in...
