Like mental health issues, many developmental disorders are not visible in the same way that physical disabilities are (with the exception of Down syndrome and cerebral palsy, which do have physical characteristics). read more

On 2nd April every year we observe the World Autism Awareness Day to spread information about Autism Spectrum Disorder and help the global ASD population lead a healthy social life. read more

According to INCLEN Trust International, 475 of 3,964 children (between the ages of 2 and 9 years) had at least one Neurodevelopmental Disorder (NDD). read more

The free PedNeuroAiims Diagnostics app guides doctors through a set of questions and observations to diagnose whether a child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), neuro-motor impairments (NMI), autism spectrum disorder, or epilepsy. read more

Private city clinics providing early intervention therapy help kids with autism spectrum disorder, which has no cure, live a better life by managing symptoms read more

A team of international researchers, including some from Spain and one from India, is evaluating the fitness of robots in delivering mental health treatment to individuals with ID and assessing its impact on users and their caregivers. read more

Mental health problems, including depression, are considered common in people with ASD. Understanding depression in people with ASD is important because it can further reduce social function. read more

Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socialises with others. read more

A new study shows that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are more than twice as likely to suffer from food allergy than children who do not have it. read more

This inability to distinguish truth from lie can make them victims of manipulation. read more

In autism awareness month, here’s a look at signs to watch out for, and advice from those who’ve been there. read more

Rashmi Shetty’s son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at three. He’s now thirteen. Here’s what the journey has been like for her. read more

Hindustan Times takes a deeper look into these challenges, with respect to the special  provisions laid out by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). read more

On World Autism Awareness Day, we feature talented autistic individuals who break all misconceptions about autism spectrum disorder. We fulfilled their wish to meet and interact with accomplished professionals in their field of choice, who shared their... read more

A study found that anxiety and mood disorders are highly prevalent in older children with autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. Researchers say monitoring a child for anxiety and mood symptoms may lead to an early diagnosis and treatment. read more