Mar 27, 2024
Social connectedness, which refers to a sense of belonging to an individual or group, is a central human need. It is a known protective factor for mental health and well-being, and prevents youth from doing risky things, which has lasting effects into adulthood. The...
Mar 27, 2024
Craniosynostosis is a congenital condition affecting 1 in 2100-2500 births and is defined as the premature fusion skull. Craniosynostosis is most often treated with surgical intervention between 6-12 months of age to unlock and reshape the skull to avoid neurological...
Mar 27, 2024
Lay summary for website A manual wheelchair can be hard to push long distances and up hills, creating shoulder problems. A power wheelchair requires much less effort, but it is larger and very heavy, making it difficult to use in small spaces and transport in a...
Oct 4, 2023
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that one in 50 Canadian children experience. Autistic people have a range of abilities and challenges that differ from person to person and also within an individual over their lifetime. The lack of a clear prognosis often...
Apr 14, 2023
This study is looking for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and co-occurring ASD and ADHD (ASD+ADHD) – as well as families with typically developing children. Participants must be parents (or...
