When It’s More Than Autism: Bradley’s Story

When Bradley’s family joined SPARK in 2016, they did not expect the news they would receive five years later.

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Webinar: Autism and Mental Health – Co-morbid Conditions Across the Lifespan

In this recorded webinar, Dr. Gwynette discusses autism and mental health throughout the lifespan.

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The Pivot: Researcher Gabriel Dichter Focuses on Autism

Gabriel Dichter, one of SPARK’s first researchers, has a deep sense that incredible discoveries about autism are coming in the next five to 10 years.

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Webinar: Autistic Adults and COVID-19

Watch this recorded webinar with Dr. Vanessa Bal. She discusses her research on COVID-19 and autistic adults, and answers questions about the study and mental health.

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Webinar: Understanding Aggression in Autism

In this recorded webinar, Micah Mazurek discusses what is known about the prevalence, risk factors, and treatment of aggression in individuals with autism.

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Understanding Aggressive Behavior in Autism

Some people with autism struggle with aggression. What do we know about this behavior?

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The Art and Science of Treating Depression in Autism

People with autism have higher rates of depression than others. What treatments are being used with them?

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Diagnosing Depression in People with Autism

People with autism are four times more likely to experience depression in their lifetimes than others. What are the risks?

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Diagnosing and Treating Anxiety in People with Autism

What challenges do people with autism face in getting an anxiety diagnosis and finding treatments tailored to them? This is part two of a two-part series.

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Anxiety’s Toll on Children and Adults with Autism

An extraordinary number of children and adults with autism also have an anxiety disorder. This is part one of a two-part series.

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