Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, a new study suggests.

Air pollution is a key environmental risk factor for autism, influencing neurodevelopment through neuroinflammation, ...

In recent years, scientists have made progress in understanding psychiatric disorders like autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ...

Autism is a complex interplay of symptoms that extend far beyond the diagnostic labels commonly associated with mental health conditions. From mood dysregulation and attentional challenges to trauma ...

Given the connections between frontal and temporal regions, these anatomical pathways may serve to integrate ... the core diagnostic features of autism. Individuals with autism often show delays ...

Recent research highlights the link between air pollution and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children ...

The review identifies several key pathways through which air pollutants may influence ... mental health, machine learning, ...

An exciting Emerging Topic review published in Brain Medicine unveils compelling evidence linking air pollution exposure ...

Autism is characterized by challenges with social skills ... The gut-brain axis, the two-way communication pathway between the central nervous system and the gut microbiota, has been increasingly ...

The findings indicate that exposure to air pollution during critical developmental periods may "significantly" increase the ...

These pathways may also provide targets for experimental treatments to facilitate communication skills in autism. We propose that music-based interventions (e.g., auditory–motor mapping training ...