At the intersection of autism and trauma
Autism and post-traumatic stress disorder share many traits, but the connection between them was largely overlooked until now.
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Autism and post-traumatic stress disorder share many traits, but the connection between them was largely overlooked until now.
Many people on the spectrum take multiple medications — which can lead to serious side effects and may not even be effective.
The absence of a chemical alteration called methylation on some stretches of DNA makes them especially prone to mutations, according to a paper published in PLoS Genetics in May.