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What factors are associated with aggressive behaviors in children with ASD? A new study reveals that aggression is common in children on the autism spectrum, but is not associated with the same factors linked to aggression in typically developing children. FeaturesView All » Children with ASD are vulnerable to bullying and IAN's new survey will help us understand more about the problem. A mother shares her autism journey and her commitment to autism research. How are friendship, anxiety, depression, and ASD related? More than 800 families share their experiences about Wandering and Elopement. How does your state compare? With IAN StateStats, you can compare the experiences of families in your state to families in other states. Explore the IAN Research Data Data Explorer is an interactive tool that allows you to see how IAN participants have responded to research questions. Explore!
Recent Discussions view all Talk about aggression and autism (November 10) Does your child wander or bolt from safe places? (April 20) Animal-assisted therapies and service dogs (January 31) Telling children about their ASD (October 14) Bullies in the school or neighborhood? (September 1) Discuss pregnancy, birth factors, and ASD (August 10) Talk about our report on grandparents (April 6) What happens between first concern and diagnosis? (March 3) How to spread the word about IAN	Most Emailed view all IAN Home Driving with ASD ASD and Romantic Relationships Grandparents Part 1 Bullying Telling a Child About His ASD Asperger's Syndrome: Meltdowns IAN Research Report: Family Stress -- Part 1 Grandparent Survey Extreme Male Brain Social Skills Interventions IAN Research Report: Family Stress -- Part 3	Poll of the Week past polls
News view all Feb 03, 2012 IAN Research goes international Nov 11, 2011 IAN Bullying Survey featured on ABC2 news Nov 09, 2011 Researchers find that there is an overgrowth of neurons in the prefrontal cortex in brains of people with autism Sep 15, 2011 Researchers uncover first biologically distinct autism subtype Sep 08, 2011 The Combating Autism Reauthorization Act takes important first step towards passage Aug 15, 2011 Risk of ASD for siblings of children on the autism spectrum higher than previously believed Aug 11, 2011 Study on the genetics of ADHD finds overlap in genes found in ASD Jul 25, 2011 New medical code for wandering will help promote better understanding about wandering and elopement	Articles view all New studies provide insights into autism genetics (Feb 6) What factors are associated with aggressive behaviors in children with ASD? (Nov 8) IAN launches a new survey that will help us understand more about bullying and autism (Oct 6) A mother explores her journey and her commitment to autism research (Sept 7) Explore the challenges that young adults with ASD face when they leave high school and take on new roles. (July 19) Will a small group of genes -- only 1% of the 20,000-plus human genes -- hold key clues to ASD? (June 29) Striking differences found in the social brain of children with ASD, their siblings, and typical children. (May 27) A new IAN survey seeks data on whether pregnancy and birth experiences may play a role in ASD. (Apr 20) Find out what parents are saying in a new IAN survey about wandering in their children with ASD. (Apr 20) IAN Research data used in testimony to support Maryland's autism insurance reform bill. (Mar 15)	Events view all Mar 06, 2012 - Mar 07, 2012 Autism Works National Conference Sheraton Westport Hotel - Lakeside Chalet May 17, 2012 - May 19, 2012 International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) Sheraton Centre Hotel Toronto May 30, 2012 - Jun 01, 2012 IRIA 2012 - Innovative Research In Autism Vinci Convention Center, Tours, France Jul 25, 2012 - Jul 28, 2012 2012 Autism Society National Conference and Exposition Town and Country Resort and Convention Center, San Diego Oct 09, 2012 - Oct 12, 2012 2012 Southwest Conference on Disability Albuquerque Convention Center

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