Years ago, as a graduate student and then early career psychologist, I was inspired, and my thinking was changed by what became known as the positive psychology shift in research and practice: From a ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Premature babies who develop abnormalities like autism and cerebral palsy as teenagers have subtle differences in brain structure that can be detected on quantitative MRI (qMRI), ...

A new study suggests that overgrowth of the amygdala in infants during the first 6 to 12 months of life is tied to a later diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). "The faster the amygdala grew in ...

Inflammatory molecules circulating in the blood may worsen disease symptoms and points to new opportunities for targeted therapy.