Background An 18-year-old Somali man presented to a primary care clinic to investigate a potential pathophysiological reason for behavioral problems at school that had arisen in the past 1–2 years. A ...

Fetal alcohol syndrome disorders (FASDs) can affect people in several ways, including hyperactive behavior, concentration issues, and difficulty retaining information. FASDs are a group of health ...

Rett syndrome is a rare genetic condition that predominately affects women, with around one in every 10,000 girls diagnosed with it. The condition is a neurological disorder that stops the nerve cells ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinical high risk for psychosis syndrome appeared linked to impairment in reciprocal social behavior, according ...

Tourette syndrome — a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary tics such as blinking, head-jerking and loud sounds — can be devastating for children, setting them up for teasing and ...

SPEEDY babies are active and agile movers with speech disorders and tongue dysfunction. Researchers have studied and described these children, and observed a recurrent pattern in their behavioral ...

A drug currently undergoing testing as a treatment for cancer may also be effective against some symptoms of fragile X syndrome – an inherited form of autism. This is according to a study published in ...

Establishing that a patient has cognitive behavioral syndrome was the first priority in identifying new guidelines related to that syndrome, as well as mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease ...

Rett syndrome is a rare, devastating, neurodevelopmental disorder with no effective treatments. The results are varying degrees of mental and motor disability, primarily in girls. Researchers have ...

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A recent study by Chey and colleagues, published in Gastroenterology, reviews the latest behavioral and diet therapies for irritable bowel syndrome, a chronic gastrointestinal condition affecting over ...