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A blue-ribbon panel will hold two more meetings before it adopts the final list of recommendations to the Legislature on how best to use state dollars to treat children with autism. Those ...

New research is changing the medical marijuana and autism conversation, with promising findings raising potential treatments.

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New research provides evidence that a single dose of psilocybin can durably increase social behavior in mice with genetic traits related to autism. The ...

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