Autism
Closing the autism diagnosis gap in Israel’s ultra-Orthodox, Arab communities - opinion
Early diagnosis of autism ensures that every child, in every community in Israel, has an equal start to life.
The reality of 'neurodiversity': Autism awareness under Iranian missile attacks
Virtual ADHD and autism testing expands access to diagnosis for children and adults
Virtual ADHD and autism testing surges across Israel
Explaining the hostage release to children, especially those on the autism spectrum - opinion
So, how do we mediate such a sensitive and complex reality to them?
Autism, epilepsy meet next-gen medicine with Israel’s brain chip innovation
Brain organoids developed in Israel for testing and repurposing a wide variety of existing drugs to see if they could treat autism, schizophrenia, epilepsy, and more
Using AI to better support adults with autism, other disabilities
On Monday, an Israel conference focused on autism and how artificial intelligence could help millions of people integrate into civil society, cultural events, and the job market.
Breakthrough study at Tel Aviv University reveals new mechanisms behind autism
Tel Aviv University researchers have identified new brain mechanisms in genetic autism, offering potential new pathways for future treatments.
ALUT and OTI plan fundraiser to help Israelis on autism spectrum
The fundraising day will focus on the struggle to preserve the daily routine and activities of children and adults with autism in the shadow of the ongoing war.
Shining a light on Alumot Or: Empowering people with disabilities to lead independent lives
Alumot Or champions dignity and autonomy for individuals with disabilities through a “personal suit” model. "It’s about choosing their own life path,” says CEO Ziv Magor.
How Israel's special needs community copes with one year of war
The terrorists took the lives of some Israelis with special needs, and these losses, along with the trauma and dislocations of the war, have caused great suffering in this community.
A Brazilian Catholic family's journey to Israel volunteering with ALUT during wartime
Despite initial fear, the family’s faith provided them with the strength to continue their work.
The severe impact of October 7 on autistic children and their families
The October 7 attack worsened PTSD in autistic children and increased stress for their parents, highlighting the need for tailored mental health support.
New study reveals additional possible genetic origin of autism
Researchers have found that when one of the siblings in the family is on the autistic spectrum, another sibling has a high chance of also being diagnosed on the autistic spectrum.
