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**Building Social Connections for Autistic Youth: Insights from the UCLA PEERS Program** Social connections are a fundamental aspect of human...

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**Understanding Autism and Puberty-Related Aggression: Essential Information for Caregivers and Educators** Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition...

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**Understanding Autism and Puberty-Related Aggression: Key Insights and Guidance** Puberty is a transformative period in every young person’s life, marked...

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Research Updates: GI Symptoms & Behavior

Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, November 20, 2024

About the speaker:

Dr. Bradley Ferguson, PhD is an Assistant Research Professor, MU School of Medicine. He is currently studying the association between immune, endocrine, and psychophysiological markers of stress and gastrointestinal disorders in those with autism spectrum disorder. He is also leading the psychophysiological biomarker assessment for predictors of response to medications, and also the relationship to aberrant behaviors.