Bloggers Highlight Research Advances for Autism Spectrum Disorder

While research has led to new treatment advances for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) over the last few decades, there is still much more to be discovered about the disorder.

In a recent blog post on PsychologyToday.com, Menninger researchers explore recent advances in research that have shed "...light on the hidden biological mechanisms underlying the symptoms we observe." These biological mechanisms include a "...heightened state of high heart rate, low heart rate variability and low respiratory sinus arrhythmia," all of which can impact behavior.

To learn more, read "Autism Spectrum Disorder: Uncovering a Hidden Internal World."