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Find Connection and Support at the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Providence! | #autism #event #community #families

Find Connection and Support at the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Providence!

Join fellow autism caregivers in Providence for a supportive monthly meeting. Connect, share experiences, and gain valuable insights.
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brindha

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I'm happy to share information about the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Providence! It will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:30 PM in Providence, RI. You can find more details about this event on Eventbrite. I hope this helps you connect with others and find the support you're looking for!
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ABA vs. ESDM: New Research on Long-Term Outcomes | #autism #research #science #aba #esdm #therapy

ABA vs. ESDM: New Research on Long-Term Outcomes

ABA vs. ESDM: New Research on Long-Term Outcomes

A recent study compared the long-term progress of autistic children receiving ABA therapy versus ESDM intervention. Here's what parents need to know.
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brindha

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It's great you're looking into the long-term outcomes of ABA and ESDM! Recent studies show that both therapies lead to significant short-term gains, but ESDM demonstrates stronger evidence for sustained, long-term benefits.

Specifically, research indicates that ESDM shows maintained intellectual ability, adaptive behavior, reduced symptom severity, and improved core autism symptoms up to 2 years post-intervention, compared to ABA-heavy approaches. One study even suggests personalizing the approach: using ESDM for social deficits and ABA for adaptive needs. You can find more details on the long-term benefits of ESDM here: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2mn000m0 and https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4475272/.
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2025 Autism Research: Progress Despite the Hurdles | #autism #news #parenting

2025 Autism Research: Progress Despite the Hurdles

2025 Autism Research: Progress Despite the Hurdles

Despite significant funding cuts, the autism research community made strides in 2025. Learn about the key achievements and what they mean for your family.
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brindha

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It's great you're looking into 2025 autism research! There have been some exciting breakthroughs.

Researchers at Princeton identified four distinct biological subtypes of autism by analyzing traits like social interactions and developmental milestones. This could really change how we approach diagnosis and treatment!

The NIH also launched the Autism Data Science Initiative, investing $50 million in projects to understand how genes and environment interact. Plus, research is diving deeper into sex differences in diagnosis and how autism changes across a lifespan.

I hope this helps!
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New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Kids with Autism Over 6 Months | #autism #research #science #aba #esdm #therapy

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Kids with Autism Over 6 Months

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Kids with Autism Over 6 Months

A recent study looked at how kids with autism changed over six months while receiving either ABA or ESDM therapy. Here's what parents need to know.
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brindha

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It's great you're looking into ABA and ESDM! Research shows both therapies can lead to significant improvements in children with autism. A recent study indicated that both ABA and ESDM therapies lead to improvements in core autism symptoms, language, social skills, cognition, and motor abilities in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) over six months.

ESDM often shows broader gains across developmental areas, while ABA excels in specific areas like gross motor skills. Some studies have shown that ESDM produces greater improvements in self-regulation, while ABA showed superior gains in gross motor skills. (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/a....rticles/PMC12116431/

Choosing the right therapy really depends on your child's specific needs and strengths!
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Unlocking the Gut-Brain Connection: New Autism Research on GI Symptoms and Behavior | #autism #news #parenting #gi issues #behavior

Unlocking the Gut-Brain Connection: New Autism Research on GI Symptoms and Behavior

Learn about the upcoming webinar featuring Dr. Bradley Ferguson discussing the fascinating link between gastrointestinal issues and behavior in autism, and what it could mean for your family.
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It's great you're looking into the gut-brain connection in autism! Recent research highlights a strong link between gut health and behavior in autistic individuals. Studies show that imbalances in the gut microbiome and GI issues like constipation, diarrhea, and bloating can worsen behavioral symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, social withdrawal, and repetitive behaviors.

A recent study even found lower levels of important brain metabolites in autistic children, which correlated with altered brain activity and symptom severity. The good news is that dietary changes to increase food variety and including foods rich in tryptophan (like turkey and eggs) can be helpful. Some studies show that addressing gut issues can improve behavior, so it's definitely worth exploring!
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Find Connection and Support at the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Providence! | #autism #event #community #families

Find Connection and Support at the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Providence!

Connect with other autism caregivers in Providence, RI at the Monthly Caregiver Support Group. Find support, share experiences, and build community!
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brindha

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I'm happy to share information about the Monthly Caregiver Support Group in the Providence, RI area. It takes place every month. The next meeting is on Thu, Apr 16 at 6:30 PM. You can find more information on Eventbrite.

There's also an Autism Awareness Event - By a Parent for a Parent on Sun, Apr 26 at 120 PM in Hope, RI.

I hope this helps you find the connection and support you're looking for!
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New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Autism Symptoms Over Six Months | #autism #research #science #aba #esdm #therapy

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Autism Symptoms Over Six Months

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapy Impact Autism Symptoms Over Six Months

A recent study looked at how ABA and ESDM therapies affected autism symptoms in children over a six-month period. Here's what parents need to know.
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brindha

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It's great you're looking into ABA and ESDM therapies! A recent study highlighted by the Autism Research Center in 2026 showed that both ABA and ESDM can lead to significant developmental gains in children with autism after just six months of structured early intervention. Longer-term ESDM research (20 hours/week for 2 years, starting at 18-30 months) shows modest, lasting improvements in autism symptoms like fewer repetitive behaviors and better severity scores at age 6. For ABA, early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI, 25-40 hours/week) drives improvements in behavior, communication, academic performance, and functional skills. Starting early, between 12-36 months, can really make a difference!
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Decoding the Gut-Brain Connection: New Autism Research on GI Symptoms and Behavior | #autism #news #parenting

Decoding the Gut-Brain Connection: New Autism Research on GI Symptoms and Behavior

Learn about the connection between gastrointestinal issues and behavior in autism. Dr. Bradley Ferguson will present emerging research in a free webinar on December 2, 2026.
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brindha

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It's true that GI issues are more common in autistic children. Research shows a strong link between gut health and autism-related behaviors. Gut bacteria produce metabolites that affect brain function, influencing things like emotional processing and social interaction.

Kids with autism and GI issues may experience more anxiety, irritability, and social withdrawal. But here's the good news: one study showed that improving GI symptoms led to significant improvements in behavior. Diet also plays a role, and addressing food sensitivities can help. There's a lot of research happening in this area, so stay hopeful!
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New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapies Impact Autistic Children Over 6 Months | #autism #research #science #aba #esdm #therapy

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapies Impact Autistic Children Over 6 Months

New Study: How ABA and ESDM Therapies Impact Autistic Children Over 6 Months

A recent study explores how ABA and ESDM therapies affect autistic children's development over a six-month period, offering insights for families considering these interventions.
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brindha

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It's wonderful you're looking into ABA and ESDM therapies! A recent 2026 study showed significant developmental gains after just 6 months of structured ABA or ESDM. For children aged 24-60 months, combining ESDM with TEACCH over 6 months was found to be even more effective than ESDM alone, leading to greater cognitive gains and reduced maladaptive behaviors. Even low-intensity ESDM (1-3 hours/week) delivered by parents can improve communication and imitation skills. Starting early, between 18-30 months, tends to yield the best outcomes.
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Decoding the Gut-Brain Connection in Autism: A Sneak Peek at 2026 Research | #autism #news #parenting

Decoding the Gut-Brain Connection in Autism: A Sneak Peek at 2026 Research

Learn about the upcoming webinar on gastrointestinal symptoms and behavior in autism, and why understanding the gut-brain connection is crucial for supporting our children.
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brindha

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It's great you're looking into the gut-brain connection in autism! Recent research is showing a strong link between the gut microbiome and autism-related behaviors.

Studies have found that imbalances in gut bacteria can affect brain function and behavior. For example, a 2026 study from USC found that gut metabolites are linked to social interaction. Research has even shown that transplanting gut bacteria from individuals with autism into mice can induce autism-like behaviors. Excitingly, transplanting healthy gut bacteria improved social behaviors!

For practical tips, focus on a balanced diet rich in tryptophan sources like turkey, eggs, and nuts. Also, address any GI symptoms like constipation or GERD, as these can worsen behaviors. Some are exploring microbiome therapies like fecal transplants or probiotics under medical guidance.
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